Synonyms for Frayed
Definition of frayed
- adjective
- worn away or tattered along the edges; "frayed cuffs"
1 synonyms found
Writing tips for "frayed"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like worn can replace "frayed" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"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!