jaggedness

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noun

The state of being jagged.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounjaggedness (usually uncountable, plural jaggednesses)

plural jaggednesses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe state of being jagged.

    Although his existential thoughts seem to have been tossed onto the page in helter-skelter fashion, what Gilboa does here is to open his mind and heart to the reader through verbal jaggedness and poetic unneatness.

    1994, Warren Bargad, "To Write the Lips of Sleepers": The Poetry of Amir Gilboa, page 232

Origin

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Chicago

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