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- US Pronunciation
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- [krag-ee]
- /ˈkræg i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [krag-ee]
- /ˈkræg i/
Definitions of craggily word
- adjective craggily full of crags. 1
- adjective craggily rugged; harsh; rough. 1
- noun craggily In a craggy way. 1
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Origin of craggily
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at crag1, -y1
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Parts of speech for Craggily
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
craggily popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
craggily usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for craggily
adverb craggily
- ruggedly — having a roughly broken, rocky, hilly, or jagged surface: rugged ground.
- roughly — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- handsomely — in a handsome manner; pleasingly; successfully.
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