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craggy


crag·gy

adj \ˈkra-gē\
crag·gi·ercrag·gi·est

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

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