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ragginess

ragginess noun: the state or quality of being raggy.

Noun

ragginess (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being raggy.
    • In the areas mentioned it causes a ragginess and breaking of the fleece […]1925, William Christopher Miller, Some Parasites of British Shee

Origin of ragginess

From raggy + -ness.

Questions about ragginess

What does ragginess mean?
Ragginess means the state or quality of being raggy.
What part of speech is ragginess?
Ragginess is a noun.

Words near ragginess in the dictionary

  1. raggety
  2. raggie
  3. raggier
  4. raggies
  5. raggiest
  6. ragginess
  7. ragging
  8. ragging off
  9. ragging on
  10. ragging out
  11. raggings

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