Advanced as in shopworn Having edges or strands that are worn, unraveled, or in poor condition, as in scraggly. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Frayed'
Despite the frayed wires, the electrician assured us that the appliances were safe to use after the repair.
The hiker examined the frayed climbing rope, realizing it was time to replace it before the next mountain expedition.
Despite the frayed relationship between the two nations, diplomats worked towards finding common ground for peace talks.
The rope bridge looked frayed, but it had safely carried travelers for years.
The old sailor showed off his frayed sailing gloves, a symbol of countless sea voyages.
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