raggedness vs prickliness
prickliness vs raggednessraggedness and prickliness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| raggedness | Yes | No | No | No |
| prickliness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
prickliness is a hyponym of
raggedness; that is, prickliness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
raggedness:
- raggedness: a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
- prickliness: the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines
Other hyponyms of raggedness include
scaliness, coarseness, nubbiness, tweediness, burl, knot, slub, abrasiveness, harshness, scratchiness, coarseness, graininess, granularity, shagginess, bumpiness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness.
| raggedness (noun) | prickliness (noun) |
|---|---|
| shabbiness by virtue of being in rags | the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines |
| a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven |
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