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PRONUNCIATION OF SCRAGGINESS

scragginess  [ˈskræɡɪnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCRAGGINESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scragginess is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCRAGGINESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scragginess in the English dictionary

The definition of scragginess in the dictionary is leanness or scrawniness. Other definition of scragginess is a rough or unkempt state.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCRAGGINESS


bulkiness
ˈbʌlkɪnɪs
comeliness
ˈkʌmlɪnɪs
dizziness
ˈdɪzɪnɪs
dryness
ˈdraɪnɪs
finis
ˈfɪnɪs
friendliness
ˈfrɛndlɪnɪs
grogginess
ˈɡrɒɡɪnɪs
Guinness
ˈɡɪnɪs
happiness
ˈhæpɪnɪs
highness
ˈhaɪnɪs
holiness
ˈhəʊlɪnɪs
laziness
ˈleɪzɪnɪs
loveliness
ˈlʌvlɪnɪs
McGuinness
məˈɡɪnɪs
mugginess
ˈmʌɡɪnɪs
readiness
ˈrɛdɪnɪs
shagginess
ˈʃæɡɪnɪs
sogginess
ˈsɒɡɪnɪs
timeliness
ˈtaɪmlɪnɪs
trustworthiness
ˈtrʌstˌwɜːðɪnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCRAGGINESS

scrabble
scrabbler
scrabbly
scrag
scrag end
scragged
scraggedness
scraggier
scraggiest
scraggily
scragging
scragglier
scraggliest
scraggling
scraggly
scraggy
scraich
scraigh
scram
scramb

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCRAGGINESS

agribusiness
big business
business
cleanliness
cleanliness is next to godliness
core business
do the business
drowsiness
e-business
emptiness
family business
fitness
geekiness
hairiness
loneliness
retail business
rough-and-readiness
sexiness
show business
unhappiness
worthiness

Synonyms and antonyms of scragginess in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scragginess» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCRAGGINESS

Find out the translation of scragginess to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scragginess from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scragginess» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

scragginess
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scragginess
570 millions of speakers

English

scragginess
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scragginess
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scragginess
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scragginess
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scragginess
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scragginess
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scragginess
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scragginess
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sehnigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scragginess
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scragginess
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scragginess
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scragginess
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scragginess
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रटाळपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scragginess
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scragginess
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scragginess
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scragginess
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scragginess
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scragginess
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scragginess
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scragginess
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scragginess
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scragginess

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCRAGGINESS»

The term «scragginess» is normally little used and occupies the 137.403 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCRAGGINESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scragginess» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scragginess» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scragginess

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRAGGINESS»

Discover the use of scragginess in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scragginess and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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His Masterpiece
No doubt Dubuche had become acquainted with him through one of the architects he worked for. however, Sandoz, compassionating the scragginess of the girl, whom he kept watching, judged her in one sentence. 'Ah! the poor little flayed ...
Emile Zola, 2013
2
Vladimir's Carrot: Modern Drama and the Modern Imagination
Alternatively, the Idea of a tree would have to include elements of scragginess. But if scragginess is a deficiency in beauty, as it is for some, how could it be part of any Idea of a tree when, according to Schopenhauer, the Idea is independent of ...
John Desmond Peter, 1987
3
The Masterpiece
However, Sandoz, compassionating the scragginess of the girl, whom he kept watching, judged her in one sentence. 'Ah! the poor little flayed kitten. One feels sorry for her.' 'Let them alone!' exclaimed Claude, ferociously. 'They have all the ...
Emile Zola, 2010
4
The Spectator
SCRAGGINESS. MR. BANTING'S attack on corpulence ought after its first success to have been followed by another on scragginess, and we have always wondered why it was not. More people, we imagine, wish to be fatter than wish they ...
‎1865
5
Schrevelius's Greek Lexicon translated into English, with ...
Scout, ira-rda-xo-iros. Scowl, DroBAéww. 'yltawriclm. Scragginess, Iaxmi'r-ns. Scraggy, laxvds. Scramble, v. Jwafiat'vm, évt'npi, 8:ap'lnig'w. Scranch, Bprixw. Scrap, \l/lf, 'Lambs, Oparimua, KAdcrpa. Scrape, xwdm, xvlfw, rev/10¢», £e'w, irise'rn.
Cornelis Schrevel, John Richardson Major, 1831
6
Schrevelius' Greek Lexicon: Translated Into English, with ...
Scourging, uacT-rlywats, fiaBBela.. Scout, xa-rázrkoros. Scowl, IÏROBÁÉ-rw, ayAaulcitíw. Scragginess, Zaxvó-rnr. Sctaggy, Ïo-Xvds. Scramble, v. àvaflalvu, àvlrmt, 8Lap-Iráfw. Scranch, Bpóxw. Scrap, ¡m, ipupòs, Opdllssla, ¡¡Ada-pa. Scrape ...
Cornelis Schrevel, John Richardson Major, 1831
7
The Red Planet
... the country called them "Gorgeous Wrecks." I must confess that on their first few parades they did not look very military. Their composite paunchiness, beardedness, scragginess, spectacledness, impressed me unfavourably when, from my ...
William John Locke, John Locke William, 2008
8
Figure Drawing
Withoutit there isan appearance of scragginess. It isa great characteristic ofthe female leg,forthe shortnessof the tendons inthat sex allows itto creep downclose upontheankle. Thetendonofthe calfpassing over the soleus renders it flatterinthe  ...
Richard G. Hatton, 2012
9
A Garden With House Attached:
To conceal its scragginess c structure twine its stems among other foliage on your stand, and place close tO the glass, and you will find it pretty and effective. And now the sweet-smelling plants are under consideration, may I not give you the ...
Sarah Warner Brooks, 2014
10
Men and manners in America, by the author of Cyril Thornton
There is an overweening proportion of bone, which occasionally protrudes in quarters where it certainly adds nothing to the general charms of the person. The result is, perhaps, a certain tendency to scragginess, which I have no doubt to the  ...
Thomas Hamilton, 1833

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRAGGINESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scragginess is used in the context of the following news items.
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Don't neglect your neck
So, before it gets too late and the scragginess begins to show, take some notice of your neck: Basic care: your face doesn't stop at the jaw line – and nor should ... «hellomagazine.com, Apr 11»

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