cragginess
/ˈkræɡinəs/
noun
- The quality or state of being rough, uneven, and full of sharp rocks or projections.
- Geologists studied the cragginess of the cliff face to understand how erosion had shaped it.
- The cragginess of the mountain made it a challenging climb for even experienced mountaineers.
- The trail's cragginess slowed their progress, as they had to pick their way over loose stones.
- A rough, rugged, or stern quality in a person's appearance or character.
- Despite her cragginess, she had a gentle smile that softened her features.
- His cragginess gave him an air of authority, as if he had weathered many storms.
- The actor's cragginess made him perfect for playing grizzled detectives and cowboys.
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