scraggy
11scraggy — adjective too thin and bony: scraggy wrists …
12scraggy — adjective this scraggy mutt just wandered into our yard Syn: scrawny, thin, as thin as a rake, skinny, skin and bones, gaunt, bony, angular, gawky, rawboned Ant: fat …
13scraggy — /ˈskrægi / (say skragee) adjective (scraggier, scraggiest) 1. lean or thin. 2. meagre: a scraggy meal. 3. irregular; jagged. {scrag + g + y1} –scraggily, adverb –scragginess, noun …
14scraggy — I. adjective (scraggier; est) Etymology: Middle English scraggi; akin to English dialect scrag tree stump, uneven ground, Middle English scrogge bush Date: 13th century rough, jagged; also scraggly II. adjective (scraggi …
15scraggy — scraggily, adv. scragginess, n. /skrag ee/, adj., scraggier, scraggiest. 1. lean or thin; scrawny. 2. meager. 3. irregular; craggy; jagged. [1565 75; SCRAG + Y1] * * * …
16scraggy — adjective a) Rough with irregular points; scragged. b) Lean and rough; scragged …
17scraggy — Synonyms and related words: Lilliputian, Tom Thumb, angular, asperous, bony, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crinkled, crumpled, dumpy, dwarf, dwarfed, dwarfish, elfin, flat, flat chested, fleshless, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, gravelly, harsh,… …
18scraggy — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. skinny, lean, scrawny, bony, thin, slender, gaunt. ANT.: *hefty, husky …
19scraggy — scrag·gy || skrægɪ adj. scrawny, very skinny, gaunt; jagged, having serrated edges, sharply notched, toothed …
20scraggy — adjective (scraggier, scraggiest) 1》 scrawny. 2》 (also chiefly N. Amer. scraggly) ragged or untidy in form or appearance. Derivatives scraggily adverb scragginess noun …
