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Jagged Common

Jagged has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of jag

"The jagged metal shards cut into my palm as I pulled the rusted fence post out of the ground."

Adjective
1

having a sharply uneven surface or outline

"the jagged outline of the crags"

"scraggy cliffs"

2

having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed

"The jagged edge of the broken glass cut into his palm like a series of tiny, uneven teeth."

3

Unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut.

"The piece of wood looked jagged because it had been snapped off by a saw instead of being sliced cleanly."

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