Main Entry:

rag·ged

Pronunciation:

\ˈra-gəd\

Function:

adjective

Date:

14th century

1: roughly unkempt2: having an irregular edge or outline3 a: torn or worn to tatters b: worn-out from stress and strain <ran herself ragged>4: wearing tattered clothes5 a: straggly b: executed in an irregular or uneven manner cof a sound : harsh, dissonant

— rag·ged·ly adverb

— rag·ged·ness noun