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raggedy

How many syllables in raggedy?

  3 syllables

Divide raggedy into syllables:   rag-ged-y
How to pronounce raggedy:   rag-i-dee
How to say raggedy:

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Synonyms for raggedy


1 syllable
  • frayed
  • torn
  • old
2 syllables
  • dirty
  • ragged
  • shabby
  • unkempt
  • in rags
  • scruffy
  • tattered
  • worn out
3 syllables
  • in tatters
  • worn to shreds
  • untidy
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