Synonyms: ragged
Definition: having an irregular outline
Usage: text set with ragged right margins; herded the class into a ragged line
Similar words: uneven
Definition: not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
Usage: an uneven color; uneven ground; uneven margins; wood with an uneven grain
Synonyms: ragged
Definition: worn out from stress or strain
Usage: run ragged
Similar words: tired
Definition: depleted of strength or energy
Usage: tired mothers with crying babies; too tired to eat
Synonyms: ragged
Definition: being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn
Usage: clothes as ragged as a scarecrow's; a ragged tramp
Similar words: worn
Definition: affected by wear; damaged by long use
Usage: worn threads on the screw; a worn suit; the worn pockets on the jacket