jagged
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3.6
- adjective
- /ˈdʒæɡɪd/
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dentado
- We don't want one side to look slightly jagged compared to the other.
- jagged lines
Our spades, our oxen, the jagged lines we carve into dirt.
- Our spades, our oxen, the jagged lines we carve into dirt.
- Across the Bay, the jagged Boston skyline.
- And the breathing changes, the skin color changes, breathing gets kind of jagged.
- And this is where a lot of people get this wrong because it's way too kind of jagged and messy on the eye.
- So, you know, video AI, it made it sharper, but it's not going to fix those jagged lines.
- This is, I believe, the picture we're painting here, but that in PTSD the hyperactivity is a jagged line.
- Anyway, a plate, we've got our glass topped coffee table and a plate or something lands on it and smashes it into these jagged pieces.
- So I'm going to make it all jagged and crazy and smiley and torn up with black water activated face paint.
Examples
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Instead we see this rather jagged sharp picture.
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I looked upon Dickens's face, and a dark thought cast a jagged shadow across my imagination.
Fiction book (1990) -
There's a long, jagged scar that runs all the way across his face.
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It's surrounded by jagged rocks and an impenetrable wall, guarded day and night.
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Their silhouettes mount the fire escape of a jagged old structure overlooking the boardwalk.
Fiction book (1991) -
The child scraped her knee on the jagged edge of the metal fence.
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We carefully navigated the jagged cliffs while hiking along the coast.
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He admired the jagged peaks of the mountain range as the sun began to set.
Synonyms
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1.0
Not smooth and often harsh in sound
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2.3
Not smooth or level, with parts higher and lower
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3.5
An uneven edge or outline that is not smooth
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7.8
A surface that is rough and has many sharp points, like broken rock
Having a jagged edge with small points like teeth
A jagged edge like a saw
Having small sharp teeth along the edge that cut or tear
With edges that have small cuts or gaps
A surface that feels rough because it has small bumps or cuts
An edge of a leaf or petal that looks like insects have eaten small parts
A surface that feels bumpy or not smooth to the touch
Having a rough surface that feels slightly scratchy
A surface that is uneven and feels rough to touch
Rough and uneven with many jagged edges
Having rough, jagged cuts or tears often caused by an injury
Stone or wood that has a not smooth surface made with simple tools
Shaped but not smoothed or fully finished
An edge that is uneven and becomes thin and soft like handmade paper
Antonyms
How Jagged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Jagged comes from the short word jag, which means 'a sharp point' or 'a small cut', so something jagged is full of jags — many sharp, uneven points like broken glass or a tooth-like edge.