Synonyms of craggy

craggy

adjective

ˈkra-gē 

as in jagged

having an uneven edge or outline

goats scrambled nimbly up the craggy side of the mountain

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jagged
• ragged
• broken
• scraggly
• scraggy
• rugged
• serrated
• serrate
• harsh
• rough
• roughened
• irregular
• saw-toothed
• bumpy
• coarse
• nonuniform

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• soft
• smooth
• clean
• regular
• uniform
• even
• unbroken
• flat
• level
• plane
• flush

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of craggy

The United States military has protocols for the modern use of mules in jungles and in rugged, craggy terrain. —Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025

Day-old sourdough soaks up a seasoned egg mixture, baking into a delightfully craggy casserole covered in gooey cheddar. —Urmila Ramakrishnan, Bon Appétit, 1 Mar. 2025

Day 3: Saguache County to Pagosa Springs Distance: 109 miles Wind through craggy, forested peaks on the two-hour drive along Highway 160 to Pagosa Springs. —Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025

This small train leads down one of the steepest railway lines in the world, and cuts through stunning, craggy scenery. —Akash Kapur, Travel + Leisure, 24 Feb. 2025