KNOTTED Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word knotted. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for KNOTTED
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entangled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deeply involved especially in something complicated • twisted together in a tangled mass • involved in difficulties | ||||||||
knotty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots • highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious • tangled in knots or snarls | ||||||||
matted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • tangled in a dense mass • not reflecting light; not glossy | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
twisty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends | ||||||||
intertwined | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • spin, wind, or twist together • make lacework by knotting or looping • make a loop in | ||||||||
raveled | verbv | |||||||
verb • To tangle; entangle; entwine confusedly, become snarled; thus to involve; perplex; confuse. • To undo the intricacies of; to disentangle or clarify. • To pull apart (especially cloth or a seam); unravel. • To become entangled. • To become untwisted or unwoven. • In the APL programming language, to reshape (a variable) into a vector. adjective • Of bread: made from flour and bran. | ||||||||
attach | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be attached • be attached; be in contact with • become attached • create social or emotional ties • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority | ||||||||
baffle | verbv | |||||||
noun • a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy verb • be a mystery or bewildering to • hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of • restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) | ||||||||
bind | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something that hinders as if with bonds verb • stick to firmly • create social or emotional ties • make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope • wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose • secure with or as if with ropes • bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted • provide with a binding • fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord • form a chemical bond with • cause to be constipated | ||||||||
burl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer • a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design verb • remove the burls from cloth | ||||||||
flummox | verbv | |||||||
verb • be a mystery or bewildering to | ||||||||
gnarl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something twisted and tight and swollen verb • twist into a state of deformity • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | ||||||||
grayback | nounn | |||||||
noun • a dowitcher with a grey back • a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere | ||||||||
greyback | nounn | |||||||
noun • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • a dowitcher with a grey back • a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere | ||||||||
join | verbv | |||||||
noun • the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets verb • become part of; become a member of a group or organization • cause to become joined or linked • come into the company of • make contact or come together • be or become joined or united or linked | ||||||||
knit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a fabric made by knitting • a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side • needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine verb • make (textiles) by knitting • tie or link together • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||||||||
ravel | verbv | |||||||
noun • a row of unravelled stitches • French composer and exponent of Impressionism (1875-1937) verb • disentangle • tangle or complicate | ||||||||