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as in tangled
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as in weaved
to twist together into a usually confused mass
the extension cords were hopelessly knotted together
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Recent Examples of knotted
Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Her look featured a bikini top with a knotted detail in the center, wide-leg pants and a matching headband to tie everything together.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
The contemporary cabin design is another perk, characterized by knotted pine ceilings, charcoal walls, and rustic accents.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Feb. 2025
Zoë Kravitz, on the other hand, kept her tight middle part all the way up in a small knotted bun.
—James Manso, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Adjective
Guess Anne Belted Cardigan An oversized shawl collar with knotted fringe and deep hip patch pockets make an instant style statement.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Her look featured a bikini top with a knotted detail in the center, wide-leg pants and a matching headband to tie everything together.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
The contemporary cabin design is another perk, characterized by knotted pine ceilings, charcoal walls, and rustic accents.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Feb. 2025
Zoë Kravitz, on the other hand, kept her tight middle part all the way up in a small knotted bun.
—James Manso, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knotted
Adjective
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Its repositioning also raises questions about how the show will engage with its source material’s knotty narrative structure, while setting up Ellie and Dina’s vital romance for newcomers.—
Abby Monteil,
Them.,
14 Apr. 2025
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Meanwhile, negotiators on Gaza pushed the knottiest issues to later phases of this agreement.—
Nicholas Kristof,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Molly Aitken gathers the bare shoots of Alice’s life of greed, jealousy and sexuality and nurtures them into a tangled forest of nettles and Rowan trees.—
The Know,
The Denver Post,
9 Mar. 2025
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Her relentless pursuit of the truth unearths a tangled web of lies that threatens to unravel everything she’s built.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The brown resurrection fern that grew thick along the jagged edges of the hollow was changing to a bright green right before her eyes.—
Lizz Schumer,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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The jagged edges matched the pointed toes of her metallic silver stilettos.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
30 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Using accessible platforms such as 311, public school parents and community members should be able to report broken buzzers and defective security equipment in schools to ensure administrators can quickly address defects and replace them.—
Savanah Jackson,
New York Daily News,
27 Apr. 2025
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And my left side is asking for directions from a broken gps.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Amazing tales of dead spacecraft that came back to life Related: SpaceX launches secret US spy satellite on 19th anniversary of company's 1st-ever liftoff (video, photos) The HALO Trust has been working in Cambodia since the 1990s, helping to scour hundreds of square miles of contaminated land.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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In addition to food production, IEEE is developing ways to improve food safety by placing freshness sensors in packaging and using technologies such as blockchain to track contaminated food better so that only the affected food is recalled, reducing food wastage while protecting food supplies.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The path to Fyre Festival 2 has been bumpy for years.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
24 Apr. 2025
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While this will make most people think of all the current controversy surrounding the former CEO, the personal relationship between McMahon and Triple H has been bumpy to say the least.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Knotted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knotted. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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