- tangly
- adjective Date: 1813 full of tangles or knots ; intricate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tangly
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Tangly — Tan gly, a. 1. Entangled; intricate. [1913 Webster] 2. Covered with tangle, or seaweed. [1913 Webster] Prone, helpless, on the tangly beach he lay. Falconer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tangly — [taŋ′glē] adj. tanglier, tangliest full of tangles; snarled * * * See tangle1. * * * … Universalium
tangly — index inextricable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
tangly — [taŋ′glē] adj. tanglier, tangliest full of tangles; snarled … English World dictionary
tangly — tangle ► VERB 1) twist (strands) together into a confused mass. 2) (tangle with) informal become involved in a conflict with. ► NOUN 1) a confused mass of something twisted together. 2) a confused or complicated state; a muddle. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
tangly — adjective a) Entangled; intricate. b) Covered with tangle, or seaweed … Wiktionary
tangly — tan·gly … English syllables
tangly — adj. (tanglier, tangliest) tangled … Useful english dictionary
tangle — tangle1 tanglement, n. tangler, n. tangly, adv. /tang geuhl/, v., tangled, tangling, n. v.t. 1. to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl. 2. to involve in something that… … Universalium
inextricable — I adjective adhering, attached, bound, cohesive, combined, complex, complicated, compounded, confused, conjunct connected, convoluted, embrangled, entangled, fast, fixed, immovable, impacted, indissoluble, indivisible, inexplicabilis,… … Law dictionary
