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craggy

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crag·gy  (krg)
adj. crag·gi·er, crag·gi·est
1. Having crags: craggy terrain.
2. Rugged and uneven: a craggy face.
craggi·ly adv.
craggi·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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"
craggy
adjective rocky, broken, rough, rugged, uneven, jagged, stony, precipitous, jaggy Scot.
Translations
craggy [ˈkrægɪ] adj → escarpado
craggy [ˈkrægɪ] adj → escarpé(e) → rocheux/euse
craggy [ˈkrægɪ] crag adj (mountain) → zerklüftet;
(cliff) → felsig;
(face) → kantig


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