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Synonyms for Frayed & Similar Words

Definition of frayed

adjective
  1. 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

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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!

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for frayed?
Synonyms for frayed include: worn.
How many synonyms does frayed have?
Frayed has 1 synonym.

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