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shagginess

/ˈʃæɡ.i.nəs/

Traduction: Nom désignant l'état ou la qualité de ce qui est hirsute, caractérisé par des cheveux, poils ou fibres rêches, longs et en désordre ; aspect négligé ou ébouriffé.

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noun

/ˈʃæɡ.i.nəs/C2formal
  • frNom désignant l'état ou la qualité de ce qui est hirsute, caractérisé par des cheveux, poils ou fibres rêches, longs et en désordre ; aspect négligé ou ébouriffé.

A noun referring to the state or quality of being shaggy, characterized by unkempt, rough, or long woolly hair or fibers.

indénombrable

  1. Unkemptness of hairB2formal

    The quality or state of having long, rough, or untidy hair or fur.

    frÉtat de ce qui est hirsute

    • The dog's shagginess made it look like a walking mop.
    • His shagginess was a result of not visiting the barber for months.
    • The shagginess of the old rug gave it a rustic charm.

    Synonymeshairinessunkemptness

  2. Roughness of napC1formal

    The quality of a fabric or surface having a long, rough, or woolly texture.

    frRugosité du poil

    • The shagginess of the carpet made it feel soft underfoot.
    • The coat's shagginess was due to its long woolly fibers.
    • The shagginess of the blanket added to its warmth and comfort.

    Synonymesfluffinessfuzziness

    Antonymesevennessflatnesssmoothness

Formes
  • shagginesses plural form
  • shagginesses' possessive plural form
  • shagginess's possessive singular form