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KNOTTIER Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word knottier. (exact relations)
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intricate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate

involved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• connected by participation or association or use

adjective satellite

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

challenging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• requiring full use of your abilities or resources

• stimulating interest or thought

• disturbingly provocative

complex
adjectiveadj
adjective

• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts

noun

• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

• a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

• (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

• a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

complicated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

difficult
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

• hard to control

perplexing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

thorny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• bristling with perplexities

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

baffling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

byzantine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it

• of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium

noun

• a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire

adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

convoluted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• rolled longitudinally upon itself

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

elusive
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to describe

• skillful at eluding capture

• difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

gnarled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

gnarly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

knobbed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

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

knotted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• tied with a knot

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

labyrinthine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear

adjective satellite

• resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

problematic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• open to doubt or debate

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

problematical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• open to doubt or debate

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

snarled
verbv
adjective satellite

• tangled in knots or snarls

Alternatives for INTRICATE

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