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jagged
adjective
1 jagged
Having a sharply uneven surface or outline:
— The jagged outline of the crags.
synonyms: jaggy, scraggy.
Roget 244:
angular,
bent,
crooked,
aduncous†,
uncinated†,
aquiline,
jagged,
serrated;
falciform†,
falcated†;
furcated†,
forked,
bifurcate,
zigzag;
furcular†;
hooked;
dovetailed;
knock kneed,
crinkled,
akimbo,
kimbo†,
geniculated†;
oblique
etc.
217.
fusiform [Micro.],
wedge-shaped,
cuneiform;
cuneate†,
multangular†,
oxygonal†;
triangular,
trigonal†,
trilateral;
quadrangular,
quadrilateral;
foursquare;
rectangular,
square,
multilateral;
polygonal
etc.
n.;
cubical,
rhomboid,
rhomboidal,
pyramidal.
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2 jagged
Moby thesaurus: V-shaped, Y-shaped, akimbo, angular, asperous, battlemented, bent, boozy, broken, broken off, canned, capricious, changeable, changing, chipped, chopped, chopped-off, choppy, cornered, corrugated, cragged, craggy, crenate, crenated, crenellated, crenulate, crinkled, crooked, crotched, crumpled, decousu, dentate, dentated, deviating, deviative, deviatory, different, disconnected, discontinued, discontinuous, discrete, disguised, disjunctive, disorderly, divaricate, divergent, diversified, diversiform, drunk, embrasured, episodic, erose, erratic, fitful, forked, furcal, furcate, gashed, geniculate, geniculated, gravelly, harsh, herky-jerky, hooked, impulsive, incised, incoherent, inconsistent, inconstant, indented, inebriated, intermittent, interrupted, ironbound, irregular, jaggy, jerky, knee-shaped, lacerate, lacerated, mercurial, motley, muddled, mutable, nicked, nonconformist, noncontinuous, nonlinear, nonsequential, nonserial, nonstandard, nonuniform, notched, parenthetic, patchy, pixilated, plastered, pluralistic, pointed, ragged, rockbound, rocky, rough, rugged, rugose, rugous, saw-toothed, sawlike, sawtooth, scabrous, scalloped, scored, scragged, scraggly, scraggy, scrappy, serrate, serrated, serrulated, sharp, sharp-cornered, snagged, snaggled, snaggy, snatchy, spasmodic, spiked, sporadic, spotty, stony, suspended, toothed, unconnected, unequable, unequal, uneven, unjoined, unlevel, unorthodox, unsmooth, unstable, unsteady, unsuccessive, unsystematic, ununiform, variable, variegated, variform, various, varying, wavering, wrinkled, zigzag ... show more.
jag
noun
1 jag
A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
Roget 190:
contents;
cargo,
lading,
freight,
shipment,
load,
bale,
burden,
jag;
cartload†,
shipload;
cup of,
basket of,
etc.
(receptacle)
191
of;
inside
etc.
221;
stuffing,
ullage.
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Roget 257:
notch,
dent,
nick,
cut;
indent,
indentation;
dimple.
embrasure,
battlement,
machicolation†;
saw,
tooth,
crenelle†,
scallop,
scollop†,
vandyke;
depression;
jag.
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2 jag
A slit in a garment that exposes material of a different color underneath; used in Renaissance clothing.
3 jag
A flap along the edge of a garment; used in medieval clothing.
synonym: dag.
4 jag
A bout of drinking or drug taking.
verb
1 jag
Cut teeth into; make a jagged cutting edge.
Roget 257:
notch,
nick,
cut,
dent,
indent,
jag,
scarify,
scotch,
crimp,
scallop,
scollop†,
crenulate†,
vandyke.
Moby thesaurus: Vandyke, bacchanal, bacchanalia, bacchanalian, bat, bear, bender, binge, blaze, booze, bout, buck, bum, bust, carousal, carouse, celebration, chop, cleft, cog, comb, compotation, convey, crag, crena, crenellate, crenulate, crimp, cut, debauch, depression, drinking bout, drunk, drunken carousal, fang, ferry, gash, guzzle, hack, harrow, hump, incise, incision, indent, indentation, jab, jog, joggle, kerf, knurl, lug, machicolate, mill, nick, nock, notch, orgy, pack, peak, pecten, picot, pink, potation, projection, pub-crawl, puncture, rake, ratchet, sawtooth, scallop, scarify, score, scotch, serrate, slash, snag, snaggle, soak, souse, spire, spree, sprocket, spur, stab, steeple, symposium, tear, toot, tooth, tote, transport, wassail ... show more.
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