adj
saggy
SA-gee
Saggy (adj) means Loose, drooping, or sunken from wear, age, or weight. Example: “They finally replaced the old, saggy sofa.”
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Loose, drooping, or sunken from wear, age, or weight.
"They finally replaced the old, saggy sofa."
How to use saggy
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishLoose and drooping, as if worn out or weighed down.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- saggier
- Superlative
- saggiest
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Etymology
Formed from sag + the adjective suffix -y.
Synonyms
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loose
loose-fitting
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Rhymes for saggy
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What does “saggy” mean?
The word “saggy” means loose, drooping, or sunken from wear, age, or weight. In plain terms, loose and drooping, as if worn out or weighed down.
How do you pronounce “saggy”?
“Saggy” is pronounced SA-gee (/ˈsæɡi/ in IPA).
How do you use “saggy” in a sentence?
Here is “saggy” used in a sentence: “They finally replaced the old, saggy sofa.”
What is another word for “saggy”?
Words with a similar meaning to “saggy” include loose-fitting.
What part of speech is “saggy”?
“Saggy” is an adjective.
