Ragged and Ragtag

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Ragged adjective - Wearing torn or worn out clothes.

Usage example: ragged and hungry refugees emerging from the jungle where they had been in hiding for weeks

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Ragtag and ragged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ragtag" instead an adjective "Ragged".

Nearby Words: raggedy, raggedly

Ragtag adjective - Wearing torn or worn out clothes.

Usage example: a ragtag and weary regiment arrived back at headquarters with the latest news from the front

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Ragged and ragtag are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ragged" instead an adjective "Ragtag".

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