STRAGGLY

straggly

(adjective) growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly; “straggly ivy”

sprawling, straggling, rambling, straggly

(adjective) spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly; “sprawling handwriting”; “straggling branches”; “straggly hair”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

straggly (comparative stragglier, superlative straggliest)

Spread around in a chaotic and disorganized manner.

Not arranged in a line.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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