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Scraggier vs Craggier - What's the difference?

scraggier | craggier |

As adjectives the difference between scraggier and craggier

is that scraggier is comparative of scraggy while craggier is comparative of craggy.

scraggier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (scraggy)

  • scraggy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Rough and irregular; jagged.
  • * , Tennyson , stanza 18:
  • Her tender arms the angry sharpness rue
    Of many a scraggy thorn and envious brier;
  • * 1894 , , The Trail of The Sword . ch. 10:
  • [H]e grasped the rock. It was scraggy , and though it tore and bruised him he clung to it.
  • Lean or thin, scrawny.
  • * 1815 , , Guy Mannering , ch. 2:
  • On one of these occasions, he presented for the first time to Mannering his tall, gaunt, awkward, bony figure, attired in a threadbare suit of black, with a coloured handkerchief, not over clean, about his sinewy, scraggy neck.

    Derived terms

    * scraggily * scragginess

    References

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    craggier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (craggy)

  • craggy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by rugged, sharp, or coarse features.
  • The goat climbed up the craggy rocks.
    The old man had craggy , uncultured features, but had bright, intelligent eyes.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=May 24 , author=Nathan Rabin , title=Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3 , work=The Onion AV Club citation , page= , passage=Jones’ sad eyes betray a pervasive pain his purposefully spare dialogue only hints at, while the perfectly cast Brolin conveys hints of playfulness and warmth while staying true to the craggy stoicism at the character’s core. }}