craggy (redirected from craggily)

crag·gy  (krg)

adj. crag·gi·er, crag·gi·est

1. Having crags: craggy terrain.

2. Rugged and uneven: a craggy face.

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craggi·ly adv.

craggi·ness n.

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craggy [ˈkrægɪ] US, cragged [ˈkrægɪd]

adj -gier, -giest

1. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) having many crags

2. (of the face) rugged; rocklike

craggily  adv

cragginess  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

craggy - having hills and crags; "hilly terrain" cragged, hilly, mountainous rough, unsmooth - having or caused by an irregular surface; "trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"

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craggy

adjective

1. rocky, broken, rough, rugged, uneven, jagged, stony, precipitous, jaggy (Scot.) The scenery is a mix of wild, craggy mountains and broad valleys.

2. rugged, lined, weathered, furrowed, leathery, rough-hewn, weather-beaten, strong-featured He's a very small man with a lined, craggy face.

Translations

craggy [ˈkrægɪ] ADJ (craggier (compar) (craggiest (superl))) [rock] → rocoso, escarpado; [features] → hosco, arrugado

craggy [ˈkrægi] adj

[cliff] → escarpé(e)

[face] → anguleux/euse

craggy

adj (+er) (= rocky) → felsig; (= jagged) → zerklüftet; face → kantig; he was good-looking in a craggy sort of way → er sah auf eine herbe, kantige Art gut aus

craggy [ˈkrægɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (rock) → scosceso/a, dirupato/a; (features) → marcato/a; (face) → dai tratti marcati