bedraggle

Questions about bedraggle

What does bedraggle mean?

bedraggle means "make wet and dirty, as from rain".

How many syllables are in bedraggle?

bedraggle has 3 syllables: be-drag-gle. The stress falls on "drag". In IPA it is /bɪˈdɹæɡəl/.

What is another word for bedraggle?

Close synonyms include draggle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bedraggle a common word?

bedraggle is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.