Synonyms for Jagged
Definition of jagged
- adjective
- having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs"
- having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
7 synonyms found
Writing tips for "jagged"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like jaggy, notched, rough can replace "jagged" 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.
With 7 alternatives available, "jagged" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Jagged" in song lyrics
See how jagged is used in real songs:
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"I can take em back to battling, my javelin jagged"
Outerspace — My Brother's Keeper -
"Time to push forward, more words the better heart line beats jagged"
Swollen Members f/ Rattlesnake Jones — Snake Bite -
"alanis morrisette jagged"
AOL — AOL
