craggy

crag·gy

adjective \ˈkra-gē\

: having many crags

: rough in a way that suggests strength

crag·gi·ercrag·gi·est

Full Definition of CRAGGY

1

:  full of crags <craggy slopes>

2

:  rough, rugged <a craggy face> <a craggy voice>

— crag·gi·ly \ˈkra-gə-lē\ adverb

— crag·gi·ness \ˈkra-gē-nəs\ noun

Examples of CRAGGY

1. a famous actor who is known for his craggy good looks
2. his white hair and craggy face

First Known Use of CRAGGY

15th century

Related to CRAGGY

Synonyms

broken, ragged, jagged, scraggly, scraggy

Antonyms

clean, even, smooth, soft, unbroken

Related Words

saw-toothed, serrate, serrated; harsh, rough, roughened, rugged; bumpy, coarse, irregular, nonuniform

Near Antonyms

regular, uniform; flat, flush, level, plane

Rhymes with CRAGGY

aggie, baggy, braggy, draggy, jaggy, quaggy, ragi, scraggy, shaggy, snaggy, staggy