Old and Raggedy

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Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

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Raggedy and old are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Raggedy" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Raggedy adjective - Wearing torn or worn out clothes.

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Old and raggedy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Raggedy".

Nearby Word: ragged

Not officially explained, but possibly due to the fact that she was previously hiding by masquerading as a raggedy, crazy old woman in Origins - and she has no reason to do that anymore.

Source: Video Game / Dragon Age II
She begins in an old abandoned theatre wearing dull raggedy clothes, but during her first twirl playing the violin she finds, her outfit becomes bright blue with gold decorations.

Source: Gorgeous Garment Generation
Synopsis: John Watson was seven years and three months old when he first met His Raggedy Detective.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Sherlock

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