ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scraggliness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scraggliness is a noun meaning Roughness, scruffiness, or unkemptness.

Meaning

Roughness, scruffiness, or unkemptness.

Example Sentences

He was dressed casually, expensively, a contrast to his older brother's ragged, threadbare clothes and general scraggliness.
Ditto for Uma Thurman, whose loose blonde strands were defiant in their scraggliness. Your mother would have called this kind of hair a bird's nest.
The great thing about mowing is that it is visually satisfying; with each overlapping pass, one more swath is shorn, and where there was once scraggliness and unkemptness, now there is neatness and trimness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scragginess, scrawliness, cragginess, scabbiness, scrungly, squalor.

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