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Synonyms for Shaggy & Similar Words

Definition of shaggy

adjective
  1. used of hair; thick and poorly groomed; "bushy locks"; "a shaggy beard"
  2. having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags; "junipers with shagged trunks"; "shaggy rugs"

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "shaggy"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bushy, rough, shagged can replace "shaggy" 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.

"Shaggy" in song lyrics

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  • "Scooby went to scoop another scooby sack from Shaggy"
    Digital Underground — Blind Mice
  • "Who they want is Lil' Shaggy"
    DJ Jubilee f/ The Bounce Squad — Who They Want?
  • "I jumped in the green van wit Scooby-Doo and Shaggy"
    Field Mob — Channel 613, Part 1

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for shaggy?
Synonyms for shaggy include: bushy, rough, shagged.
How many synonyms does shaggy have?
Shaggy has 3 synonyms.

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