Meaning & use

Draggled

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Wet, dirty, and untidy, typically as a result of being dragged through mud or water.

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The hikers returned home draggled and exhausted after the storm caught them on the trail.

Her draggled hem trailed through the puddles all the way home.

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'Draggled' is closely related to the more common word 'bedraggled,' which adds the intensifying prefix 'be-.'

Words with a similar meaning

bedraggledsoakeddisheveled

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