'Frayed' definitions:
adjective
Worn away or tattered along the edges; "frayed cuffs"
- Fray \Fray\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Frayed (fr[=a]d); p. pr. &
vb. n. Fraying.] [See 1st Fray, and cf. Affray.]
To frighten; to terrify; to alarm. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
- What frays ye, that were wont to comfort me affrayed?
--Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
- dowdy,
- down-at-heel,
- down-at-the-heels,
- frazzled,
- full of holes,
- holey,
- in rags,
- in shreds,
- in tatters,
- patchy,
- ragged,
- raggedy,
- ratty,
- scruffy,
- seedy,
- shabby,
- shoddy,
- tacky,
- tattered,
- tatty,
- torn
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