Simple meaning
What does Jagged mean?
Jagged means having sharp uneven edges.
Dictionary definition
Having rough sharp points or edges.
Example sentences
Jagged in a sentence
easy
The picture looked jagged in the storybook scene.
medium
In class, we used jagged to describe what we noticed.
hard
The reading passage used jagged to create a clear sensory image for readers.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
plainUse for less vivid or less detailed appearance.
unclearUse for not easy to sense or understand.
Word family
Jagged word family
Base word
jagged
noun
jaggeds
Plural form of jagged when used as a countable noun.
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What does jagged mean?
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