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[ strag-lee ] / ˈstræg li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR straggly ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, strag·gli·er, strag·gli·est.Origin of stragglyFirst recorded in 1865–70; straggle + -y1 Words nearby stragglyStradivari, Stradivarius, strafe, Strafford, straggle, straggly, straight, straight A, straight-ahead, straight and narrow, straight angle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stragglyBring your plants with their own earth, your straggly geraniums, pots, and each a trowel. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw His straggly, wiry moustache brushed her forehead in a good-night kiss. 'Twixt Land & Sea|Joseph Conrad Because a weak, straggly plant may produce one fine blossom. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw Sunflowers get brown and straggly looking before the season is past its prime. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.|Ellen Eddy Shaw
Words related to stragglydusty, murky, muddy, disheveled, crummy, unkempt, grimy, messy, nasty, sloppy, filthy, greasy, stained, polluted, contaminated, spotted, foul, black, defiled, bedraggled |