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scraggy

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Main Entry: craggy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: jagged

Synonyms:

asperous, broken, cragged, harsh, precipitous, rock-bound, rocky, rough, rugged, scabrous, scraggy, stony, uneven, unlevel, unsmooth

Antonyms:

flat, smooth
Main Entry: gaunt
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: skinny

Synonyms:

angular, anorexic, attenuated, bare, bleak, bony, cadaverous, desolate, dismal, dreary, emaciated, forbidding, forlorn, grim, haggard, harsh, lank, lean, like a bag of bones, meager, peaked, peaky, pinched, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, skeletal, skeleton, skin and bones, spare, thin, wasted

Antonyms:

plump, thick, well-nourished
Main Entry: haggard
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: worn, weakened

Synonyms:

ashen, careworn, drawn, emaciated, exhausted, faded, fagged, fatigued, fretted, gaunt, ghastly, lank, lean, pale, pallid, pinched, scraggy, scrawny, shrunken, skinny, spare, starved, thin, tired, wan, wasted, weak, wearied, worn-down, wrinkled

Antonyms:

fresh, healthy, hearty, strong, unworn
Main Entry: lanky
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: tall and thin

Synonyms:

angular, attenuated, beanpole, beanstalk, bony, broomstick, extenuated, gangling, gangly, gaunt, lean, meager, rangy, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, slender, spare, spindling, spindly, stilt, stringy, twiggy, weedy

Antonyms:

squat
Main Entry: lean
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bare, thin

Synonyms:

angular, anorexic, barren, beanpole, bony, emaciated, gangling, gangly, gaunt, haggard, inadequate, infertile, lank, lanky, meager, no fat, pitiful, poor, rangy, rawboned, scanty, scraggy, scrawny, shadow*, sinewy, skinny, slender, slim, spare, sparse, stick, stilt, stringy, svelte, sylphlike, twiggy, unfruitful, unproductive, wasted, wiry, wizened, worn
Notes: lean means thin or without excess fat or containing little excess, while a lien is the right to take or sell another's property if an obligation is not met

Antonyms:

fat, plump
Main Entry: meager
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very thin

Synonyms:

angular, bare, beanpole, beanstalk, bony, broomstick, emaciated, gangling, gangly, gaunt, hungry, lacking, lank, lanky, lean, lithe, little, narrow, rattleboned, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, skin and bones, skinny, slender, slim, spare, starved, stinted, stunted, tenuous, underfed, wanting, willowy, withered

Antonyms:

big, fat, full, large, wide
Main Entry: ragged
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: worn-out; in shreds

Synonyms:

badly dressed, badly worn, battered, broken, contemptible, crude, desultory, dilapidated, dingy, disorganized, down at the heel, fragmented, frayed, frazzled, full of holes, in holes, in rags, in tatters, irregular, jagged, mean, moth-eaten, notched, patched, poor, poorly made, rent, rough, rugged, scraggy, seedy, serrated, shabby, shaggy, shoddy, shredded, tacky*, tattered, tatty, threadbare, torn, uneven, unfinished, unkempt, unpressed, worse for wear

Antonyms:

even, kempt, new, smooth
Main Entry: rough
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: uneven, irregular

Synonyms:

asperous, bearded, brambly, bristly, broken, bumpy, bushy, chapped, choppy, coarse, cragged, craggy, cross-grained, disheveled, fuzzy, hairy, harsh, jagged, knobby, knotty, nappy, nodular, not smooth, ridged, rocky, ruffled, rugged, scabrous, scraggy, shaggy, sharp, stony, tangled, tousled, tufted, unequal, unfinished, unlevel, unshaven, unshorn, woolly, wrinkled, wrinkly

Antonyms:

even, level, polished, regular, smooth
Main Entry: rugged
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bumpy, weathered

Synonyms:

asperous, broken, coarse, craggy, difficult, furrowed, harsh, hilly, irregular, jagged, leathery, lumpy, mountainous, ragged, rocky, rough, roughhewn, scabrous, scraggy, stark, uneven, unlevel, unpolished, unrefined, unsmooth, weather-beaten, worn, wrinkled

Antonyms:

even, flat, level, smooth
Main Entry: scrawny
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: unhealthily thin

Synonyms:

angular, bony, gaunt, lank, lanky, lean, rawboned, scraggy, skeletal, skin-and-bones, skinny, spare, undernourished, underweight

Antonyms:

chubby, fat, healthy, plump
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