jag

The word “jag” has 1 syllable: jag

It's pronounced as /dʒæɡ/


What is synonym and antonym for jag?

In the thesaurus, “jag” has 57 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jag along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jag

  • apex
  • barb
  • bender
  • binge
  • boost
  • bout
  • burst
  • buzz
  • commotion
  • cusp
  • deluge
  • drunkenness
  • end
  • epidemic
  • eruption
  • explosion
  • flare
  • flare-up
  • flash
  • flicker
  • flood
  • flurry
  • flutter
  • furor
  • glow
  • increase
  • indulgence
  • inebriety
  • intoxication
  • nib
  • nose
  • outbreak
  • outburst
  • paroxysm
  • pickup
  • pike
  • pinpoint
  • point
  • prickle
  • prong
  • recrudescence
  • recurrence
  • renewal
  • rush
  • snag
  • spate
  • spike
  • spree
  • spurt
  • sticker
  • surge
  • tine
  • tip
  • uproar
  • upswing
  • upturn
  • volley

Antonyms for jag

Meanings of jag

  • noun
    1. A sharp projection.
    2. A part broken off; a fragment.
    3. A cleft or division.
    4. A medical injection, a jab.
    5. Enough liquor to make a person noticeably drunk; a skinful.
    6. A binge or period of overindulgence; a spree.
    7. A fit, spell, outburst.
    8. A one-horse cart load, or, in modern times, a truck load, of hay or wood.
    9. A leather bag or wallet; (in the plural) saddlebags.
  • verb
    1. To cut unevenly.
    2. To tease.

Example Sentences

  • The mountain climber encountered a steep jag as he ascended the rugged terrain.
  • Suddenly, a wild animal darted across the trail, its fur blending with the rocky jag.
  • The artist's brush strokes captured the jagged edges of the cliff's rocky jag.
  • The stormy sea sent waves crashing against the ship's hull, creating a tumultuous jag.
  • Hikers navigated carefully along the path, avoiding the sharp jag of protruding rocks.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jag, such as: apex, barb, bender, binge, boost, bout, burst.

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coarsely

  • X-rated
  • abhorrent
  • abrasive
  • abusive
  • animallike
  • artlessly
  • atrocious
  • bad
  • barbaric
  • barbarous
  • barbarously
  • bargain-basement
  • barnyard
  • bawdy
  • blamable
  • blameworthy
  • blue
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  • boorish
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  • brazenly
  • broad
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  • brummagem
  • bum
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  • cacophonous
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  • cheap
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  • cheesy
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  • cloddish
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  • coarse-grained
  • common
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  • counterfeit
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  • exceptionable
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  • gravel
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  • grinding
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  • growling
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  • gruff
  • gutter
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  • hard-core
  • harsh
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  • hoarse
  • husky
  • ill-bred
  • illiberal
  • immodest
  • imprudently
  • impure
  • inconsiderate
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  • indecent
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  • indecorous
  • indecorously
  • indelicate
  • indifferent
  • inelegant
  • inexact
  • infamous
  • inferior
  • inharmonious
  • insensible
  • insensitive
  • insolently
  • irregular
  • jagged
  • jarring
  • junky
  • kibbled
  • kinky
  • kitsch
  • kitschy
  • knobbly
  • knobby
  • knurled
  • knurly
  • lackluster
  • lascivious
  • lewd
  • loathsome
  • locker-room
  • lopsided
  • louche
  • loudly
  • lousy
  • loutish
  • low
  • low-grade
  • low-rent
  • lowbred
  • lowbrow
  • lubberly
  • lumpish
  • lumpy
  • mannerless
  • mealy
  • mediocre
  • meretricious
  • miserable
  • nasty
  • naughty
  • nonuniform
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  • nubby
  • oafish
  • objectionable
  • obnoxious
  • obscene
  • off
  • off-color
  • off-colored
  • offensive
  • ostentatious
  • pebbly
  • perverse
  • perverted
  • phoney
  • phony
  • pitted
  • pocked
  • poor
  • pornographic
  • porny
  • profane
  • provincial
  • racy
  • raffish
  • ragged
  • rasping
  • raspy
  • raucous
  • raunchy
  • repellant
  • repellent
  • reprehensible
  • repugnant
  • repulsive
  • revolting
  • ribald
  • rocky
  • rotten
  • rough
  • rough-hewn
  • roughened
  • roughly
  • roughneck
  • rubbishy
  • rude
  • rudely
  • rugged
  • rustic
  • rustical
  • rusty
  • rutted
  • rutty
  • salacious
  • salty
  • sandpapery
  • sandy
  • sassily
  • scatological
  • schlock
  • schlocky
  • scraggly
  • scraggy
  • scraping
  • scratching
  • scratchy
  • screeching
  • scurrilous
  • second-class
  • second-rate
  • seedy
  • shabby
  • sham
  • sharply
  • shlock
  • shlocky
  • shoddy
  • showy
  • sleazy
  • smutty
  • snootily
  • soft
  • soft-core
  • splashy
  • squawking
  • stag
  • stoney
  • stony
  • strained
  • strangled
  • strident
  • suggestive
  • supercheap
  • swank
  • swanky
  • tacky
  • tactlessly
  • tasteless
  • tawdry
  • terrible
  • thoughtless
  • throaty
  • trashy
  • trumpery
  • ultracheap
  • unabashedly
  • unacceptable
  • unaligned
  • unbalanced
  • unbecoming
  • uncivilized
  • uncivilly
  • uncouth
  • uncouthly
  • uncultivated
  • uncultured
  • undesirable
  • undulating
  • undulatory
  • uneven
  • unfiltered
  • ungentlemanly
  • ungraciously
  • unmannered
  • unmannerly
  • unmelodious
  • unmusical
  • unpleasant
  • unpolished
  • unprintable
  • unrefined
  • unsophisticated
  • unwanted
  • unwelcome
  • useless
  • valueless
  • vulgar
  • vulgarly
  • wanton
  • wavy
  • wicked
  • worthless
  • wretched

daggerlike

edged

  • acicular
  • aciculate
  • aciculated
  • acid
  • acuate
  • acuminate
  • acuminous
  • acute
  • apical
  • arrowlike
  • banded
  • barbed
  • belted
  • biting
  • bordered
  • boundaried
  • bounded
  • briery
  • carrying
  • caustic
  • checked
  • circled
  • circumscribed
  • clawlike
  • clear-cut
  • compassed
  • configurated
  • confined
  • contiguous
  • controlled
  • cornered
  • crisp
  • curbed
  • cuspate
  • cuspated
  • cuspidate
  • cuspidated
  • cutting
  • daggerlike
  • defined
  • definite
  • delimited
  • delineated
  • demarcated
  • determinate
  • edgy
  • encircled
  • enclosed
  • encompassed
  • entering
  • enveloped
  • environed
  • extreme
  • fenced
  • filed
  • fine
  • finite
  • flanked
  • forcing
  • framed
  • fringed
  • girdled
  • girthed
  • gnawing
  • going through
  • ground
  • ground fine
  • hedged
  • hemmed
  • hog-tied
  • honed
  • horned
  • incisive
  • inclosed
  • infiltrating
  • ingoing
  • intense
  • intrusive
  • jabbing
  • jagged
  • keen
  • keen-edged
  • knife-edged
  • knifelike
  • lacerating
  • lancinating
  • limitary
  • limited
  • looped
  • margined
  • marked
  • mucronate
  • needle-pointed
  • needlelike
  • observant
  • outlined
  • passing through
  • peaked
  • penetrant
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • permeating
  • pervasive
  • piercing
  • piked
  • poin
  • pointed
  • pointy
  • prickly
  • pronged
  • puncturing
  • pungent
  • quick-witted
  • razor-sharp
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • rimmed
  • ringed
  • rounded
  • sagittal
  • sagittate
  • salient
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • scratching
  • serrated
  • sharp
  • sharp-cornered
  • sharp-edged
  • sharpened
  • shooting
  • shrill
  • silhouetted
  • sketched
  • skirted
  • spiked
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • spiny
  • splintery
  • stabbing
  • stinging
  • stoned
  • strong
  • stropped
  • surrounded
  • tapered
  • tapering
  • tart
  • thorny
  • tined
  • tipped
  • traced
  • trenchant
  • trimmed
  • unblunted
  • walled
  • whetted
  • zoned

edgy

  • activating
  • aflutter
  • aggravating
  • aggrieved
  • angering
  • annoying
  • antsy
  • anxious
  • apprehensive
  • atwitter
  • bothered
  • bothersome
  • charged
  • clawlike
  • concerned
  • critical
  • cutting
  • daggerlike
  • disquieted
  • distraught
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • dithery
  • edged
  • energizing
  • enraging
  • exasperating
  • excitable
  • excited
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  • explosive
  • fidgety
  • fiery
  • flighty
  • flustered
  • fluttery
  • foreboding
  • freaked
  • freaked-out
  • fretful
  • fretting
  • galling
  • galvanizing
  • goosey
  • ground
  • hesitant
  • het up
  • high-strung
  • hinky
  • honed
  • hung up
  • hypertense
  • ill at ease
  • impatient
  • incendiary
  • inciting
  • inducing
  • inflammatory
  • insecure
  • inspirational
  • inspiring
  • instigating
  • instigative
  • irascible
  • irksome
  • irritable
  • irritating
  • jabbing
  • jagged
  • jeering
  • jittery
  • jumpy
  • keen
  • keyed up
  • knifelike
  • lacerating
  • maddening
  • misgiving
  • motivating
  • motivational
  • motivative
  • nervous
  • nervy
  • obsessed
  • on edge
  • on pins and needles
  • on tenterhooks
  • overstrung
  • perturbed
  • pesky
  • piercing
  • piquing
  • pointed
  • pointy
  • preoccupied
  • provocative
  • provoking
  • qualmish
  • qualmy
  • queasy
  • queazy
  • quickening
  • restive
  • restless
  • scratching
  • sharp
  • sharpened
  • shook-up
  • skittish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • spooky
  • stabbing
  • stewing
  • stimulating
  • stropped
  • taunting
  • teasing
  • tense
  • touchy
  • trenchant
  • triggering
  • troubled
  • twittered
  • undone
  • uneasy
  • unnerved
  • unquiet
  • unstrung
  • upset
  • upsetting
  • uptight
  • vexatious
  • vexed
  • vexing
  • vitalizing
  • whetted
  • worried

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