straggly Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: S T R AE1 G L IY0
What Does Straggly Mean?
As an adjective, straggly means Spread around in a chaotic and disorganized manner. It can also mean Not arranged in a line.
Straggly in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | sprawling, untidy and distributed |
| Comparative / superlative | stragglier, straggliest |
Straggly Definition (Adjective)
- Spread around in a chaotic and disorganized manner.
- Not arranged in a line.
Synonyms of Straggly
Straggly synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Straggly
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Straggly in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
straggly (comparative stragglier, superlative straggliest)
Origin of Straggly
From straggle + -y.
Questions People Ask About Straggly
What part of speech is straggly?
Straggly is an adjective.
What is another word for straggly?
Close synonyms of straggly are sprawling, untidy and distributed. See the full list of straggly synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of straggly?
The comparative form is stragglier and the superlative form is straggliest.