raggedly

Meanings

• adjective

  Worn out or in a state of disrepair

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with raggedly
jaggedly , slaggily , draggedly

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Variants

List of all variants of raggedly that leads to same result
ragged , raggeder , raggedest , raggedly , raggedness , raggednesses

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Etymology

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From old English 'ragg' meaning 'ragged' and 'leacan' meaning 'remainder' or 'fragment'. The word 'raggedly' describes something that is worn out or in a state of disrepair.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'raggedly' was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. In the novel 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens, the character Uriah Heep is described as having a 'raggedly' appearance.

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Related Concepts

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1. worn out: A state where an object or a person is no longer in good condition and cannot be used effectively

2. disrepair: A state of being in bad repair or in need of repairs

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How to Memorize "raggedly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize an old, worn-out piece of clothing or a tattered book to remember the meaning of 'raggedly'

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'raggedly' with the image of something worn out or in a state of disrepair

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'R' in 'raggedly' stands for 'Ragged' and 'worn out'

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