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- US Pronunciation
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- [jag-id]
- /ˈdʒæg ɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jag-id]
- /ˈdʒæg ɪd/
Definitions of jaggedly word
- adjective jaggedly having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound. 1
- adjective jaggedly having a harsh, rough, or uneven quality. 1
- noun jaggedly In a jagged manner. 1
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Origin of jaggedly
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English. See jag1, -ed2
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Parts of speech for Jaggedly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jaggedly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% 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.
jaggedly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jaggedly
adverb jaggedly
- sharply — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- pointedly — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
- spiky — having a spike or spikes.
- raggedly — clothed in tattered garments: a ragged old man.
- unevenly — not level or flat; rough; rugged: The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
Antonyms for jaggedly
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