Synonyms for craggy
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Characterized by rugged, sharp, or coarse features.
The goat climbed up the craggy rocks.
Example sentences
- rugged Northern Algeria is filled with rugged mountains.
- uneven It's good for your back to walk on uneven ground.
- mountainous Algeria's mountainous terrain restricts mobility.
- hilly Chongqing is a hilly city with winding streets.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| craggy | rising | |
| rugged | falling | |
| uneven | steady | |
| mountainous | falling | |
| hilly | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- rough1, hilly2
- 6 letters
- rugged2, uneven3, jagged2, knaggy
- 7 letters
- scraggy, cragged
- 8 letters
- scabrous, unsmooth
- 11 letters
- mountainous3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hilly2 = 2 syllables).