shagginess

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or having shaggy hair or a shaggy appearance.

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Variants

List of all variants of shagginess that leads to same result
shaggier , shaggiest , shaggily , shagginess , shagginesses , shaggy

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'coarse' or 'rough' in Old English. Later came to mean 'having shaggy hair'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'shaggy dog story' refers to a long-winded and often pointless story.

2. The popular children's cartoon 'Scooby-Doo' features a shaggy dog named Scooby.

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Related Concepts

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1. hirsute: A synonym for shaggy, meaning having abundant body hair.

2. rugged: Related to shagginess in the sense of having a rough or unrefined appearance or character.

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Culture

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Shagginess is often associated with a bohemian or carefree lifestyle. It can also be used to describe the texture or appearance of certain materials, such as shag carpets or shaggy wool.

How to Memorize "shagginess"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person or animal with long, unkempt hair. Imagine the texture and appearance of the hair.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a carefree, bohemian lifestyle. Think of hippies or surfers.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the 'S' sound in shagginess. Think of 'shaggy dog stories' or 'shaggy bears'.

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