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jagged
Part of speech: AdjectiveNotched; irregular on the edge; cut or torn in points.
Usage examples "jagged":- The river here is about 250 yards wide, which rushing over a jagged and uneven bed of rocks, produces a very picturesque effect. - "A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America", S. A. Ferrall.
- But in spite of herself they came back to her in jagged flashes- above all, the handsome blond face darkened by passion. - "The Bent Twig", Dorothy Canfield.
- The Baltimore glided out to sea with the easy grace of a powerful and beautiful animal, and as we passed the jagged promontory she was coming up about thirty yards behind us. - "The Mystery of the Green Ray", William Le Queux.