Shagginess

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shag·gy (sh

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adj. shag·gi·er, shag·gi·est

1. Having, covered with, or resembling long rough hair or wool.

2. Bushy or matted: shaggy hair.

3. Having a rough nap or surface, as a textile.

4. Poorly groomed; unkempt.

5. Marked by a lack of order or clarity in thinking, planning, or performance.

shaggi·ly adv.

shaggi·ness n.

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Noun	1.	shagginess - unkemptness of hair slovenliness, unkemptness, sloppiness - a lack of order and tidiness; not cared for
	2.	shagginess - roughness of nap produced by long woolly hairs raggedness, roughness - a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

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