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

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Recent Examples of craggy But, typical of Hockney portraiture, the resulting drawings magnificently captured every crag in Auden’s impossibly craggy face. —

Mark Rozzo, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026 This mindset is perhaps best exemplified along the craggy Cornish coastline, where hundreds of miles of public trails have been thoughtfully preserved in a light-touch way. —

Literary Hub, 11 June 2026 For those who aren’t so lucky, his Othello storefront sells another prize just to walk-ups—a craggy behemoth of a chocolate chip cookie that’s almost more chocolate than cookie. —

Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026 Vacation rentals dot the craggy hillsides like mushrooms. —

Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for craggy

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jagged

Adjective

Located in Florina, in northwestern Greece, the region lies on a high plateau ringed by jagged peaks, with freshwater lakes below.

— Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
An important entry to the New Queer Cinema canon, Kar-wai’s drama is passionate, moody, and deeply evocative, tracing the jagged edges of an on-again, off-again romance in seedy 1990s Buenos Aires.

— Liam Hess, Vogue, 28 June 2026