CRAGGY Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

craggy

adjective

ˈkra-gē

Definition of craggy next

as in jagged

having an uneven edge or outline goats scrambled nimbly up the craggy side of the mountain

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of craggy Soon a tunnel between the ships, then a meeting, with a friendly, inquisitive alien who looks like a sort of craggy spider/crab, whom Grace dubs Rocky. —

Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2026 Soon a tunnel between the ships, then a meeting, with a friendly, inquisitive alien who looks like a sort of craggy spider/crab, whom Grace dubs Rocky. —

Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026 Outside the car window a vivid tropical sun set on Florida, Gary’s craggy, sunglassed profile standing in relief. —

Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026 Hiking the craggy landscape of Pinnacles National Park, forged by volcanic eruptions so long ago, might leave one as famished as a California condor — which indeed call these badlands home. —

John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for craggy

Recent Examples of Synonyms for craggy

jagged

Adjective

Glover, for instance, was particularly captivated by the jagged topography along the moon’s terminator, the dividing line between its illuminated side and the side cloaked in darkness.

— Denise Chow, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
Outside the window were snippets of jagged peaks.

— Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026