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Definitions for scraggly
ˈskræg liscrag·g·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
scragglyadjective
lacking neatness or order
"the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door"
Wiktionary
scragglyadjective
Rough, scruffy, or unkempt.
scragglyadjective
Jagged or uneven; scraggy.
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scraggly
Scraggly is an adjective describing something or someone as irregular, uneven, lacking neatness or uniformity, typically due to age, illness, or lack of care. It's often used to depict things like trees, hair, beards, or plants that are thin, sparse, rough, or unkempt.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scraggly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scraggly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of scraggly in a Sentence
I think bone broth is getting some new attention now with grocery prices on the rise and people wanting to do more with less, i feel like it’s an easy entry point for some good DIY kitchen basics. If you’ve already roasted a chicken, just go ahead and throw that carcass in your pot or pressure cooker along with that random onion in the pantry and scraggly carrot in the fridge, and lo and behold, you’re going to save yourself some money and have broth that tastes better and is better for you than anything you’d buy.
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