raggedness

/ˈræɡɪdnəs/
noun
  1. The state or quality of being torn, worn, or in poor condition.
    • The raggedness of the flag made it clear it had flown through many storms.
    • She tried to mend the raggedness of the old quilt with patches.
    • The raggedness of his clothes showed how hard his life had been.
  2. The quality of being uneven, irregular, or not smooth.
    • The raggedness of the stone wall made it difficult to climb.
    • He noticed the raggedness of the cut, with its jagged edges.
    • The raggedness of the performance disappointed the audience.
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