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ENTANGLED Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word entangled. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word entangled. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ENTANGLED

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complicated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

interwoven
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

jumbled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in utter disorder

knotted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tied with a knot

• used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

muddled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• confused and vague; used especially of thinking

snarled
verbv
adjective satellite

• tangled in knots or snarls

tangled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• in a confused mass

adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

twisted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented

ensnared
verbv
verb

• take or catch as if in a snare or trap

• catch in or as if in a trap

intertwined
adjectiveadj
verb

• spin, wind, or twist together

• make lacework by knotting or looping

• make a loop in

bewilder
verbv
verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• cause to be confused emotionally

perplex
verbv
verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• make more complicated

puzzle
nounn
noun

• a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution

• a game that tests your ingenuity

verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide

mat
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a thick flat pad used as a floor covering

• a master's degree in teaching

• mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture

• sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports

• a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven

• the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

• a foundation (usually on soft ground) consisting of an extended layer of reinforced concrete

• a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it

adjective satellite

• not reflecting light; not glossy

verb

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

• change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

mire
verbv
noun

• a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

• deep soft mud in water or slush

• a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate yourself from

verb

• entrap

• cause to get stuck as if in a mire

• be unable to move further

• soil with mud, muck, or mire

snarl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vicious angry growl

• an angry vicious expression

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

• make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

• make more complicated or confused through entanglements

tangle
verbv
noun

• a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven

• something jumbled or confused

verb

• force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

• tangle or complicate

• disarrange or rumple; dishevel

• twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

Best Hypernyms For ENTANGLED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for entangled, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
distort involve twine twist

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