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Fraying vs Frayed - What's the difference?

fraying | frayed |

As verbs the difference between fraying and frayed

is that fraying is present participle of lang=en while frayed is past tense of fray.

As a noun fraying

is the skin which a deer frays from its horns.

As an adjective frayed is

unravelled, worn at the end or edge.

fraying

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The skin which a deer frays from its horns.
  • (Ben Jonson)

    frayed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unravelled, worn at the end or edge.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (fray)
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