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rag vs dun

dun vs rag

rag and dun both are nouns.

rag is not an adjective while dun is an adjective.

rag and dun both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rag Yes No Yes No
dun Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rag and dun are synonyms defined as:
  • rag and dun: treat cruelly
Other synonyms of rag include bedevil, crucify, frustrate, torment.
rag (noun) dun (noun)
a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) horse of a dull brownish grey color
a small piece of cloth a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
newspaper with half-size pages
music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano)
a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
rag (adjective) dun (adjective)
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
rag (verb) dun (verb)
break into lumps before sorting make a dun color
censure severely or angrily cure by salting
harass with persistent criticism or carping persistently ask for overdue payment
play in ragtime treat cruelly
treat cruelly
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Difference between rag and dun

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