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shagginess vs raggedness

raggedness vs shagginess

shagginess and raggedness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shagginess Yes No No No
raggedness Yes No No No
As nouns, raggedness is a hypernym of shagginess; that is, raggedness is a word with a broader meaning than shagginess:
  • shagginess: roughness of nap produced by long woolly hairs
  • raggedness: a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
Other hypernyms of shagginess include roughness.
shagginess (noun) raggedness (noun)
roughness of nap produced by long woolly hairs shabbiness by virtue of being in rags
unkemptness of hair a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
Difference between shagginess and raggedness

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