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Synonyms for jaggedness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : jag-id |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒæg ɪd |
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Définition of jaggedness
Origin :- mid-15c., from verb jaggen (c.1400) "to pierce, slash, cut; to notch or nick; cut or tear unevenly," Scottish and northern English, of unknown origin. Originally of garments with regular "toothed" edges; meaning "with the edge irregularly cut" is from 1570s. Related: Jaggedly; jaggedness.
- noun irregularity
- The crags loomed on all sides, all their jaggedness lost after a million years of erosion under an ocean that was gone.
- Extract from : « The Eternal Wall » by Raymond Zinke Gallun
- Its length and jaggedness seemed to denote that the submarine had tried to bore into the bed of the cavern itself.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories, February, 1931 » by Various
- For boldness and jaggedness of skyline the Tetons thus seen from a distance of 40 miles have no rival anywhere.
- Extract from : « Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park » by United States Dept. of the Interior
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