Frayed Definition & Meaning
frayed
- adjective
- worn away or tattered along the edges; "frayed cuffs"
"Frayed" in song lyrics
See how frayed is used in real songs:
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"Trojans bought at home American made are frayed"
Alltruisms — 'Oh' Epilogue -
"Would they do it if they knew that the cords were frayed"
— Dust -
"I used to wear clothes that was torn and frayed"
Mountain Brothers — Whiplash!
Words that rhyme with frayed
Usage tips for "frayed"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "frayed" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for frayed to find words that pair well.
Use "frayed" in a verse
Now that you know what "frayed" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does frayed mean?
- worn away or tattered along the edges; "frayed cuffs"
- What part of speech is frayed?
- Frayed is an adjective.