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adjectivehaving knots; knotty. tied in or fastened with a knot. made or ornamented with knots. Botany. having many nodes or nodelike swellings; gnarled. Zoology. having one or more swellings; nodose. Origin of knottedFirst recorded in 1125–75, knotted is from the Middle English word cnotted.See knot1, -ed2, -ed3 OTHER WORDS FROM knottedwell-knotted, adjectiveWords nearby knottedknot garden, knotgrass, knothole, knotroot, knot stitch, knotted, knotter, knotting, knotty, knotweed, knotwork Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for knottedSome came wrapped in what looked like puffed up fabric worms, with hair just as knotted and twisted. Comme Des Garçons, Kenzo, and More Japanese Designers at Paris Fashion Week|Liza Foreman|March 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST This past week you could feel a dry-mouthed, stomach- knotted apprehension in the national perception of our brave new president. Obama's Strange Obsession|Tina Brown|February 9, 2009|DAILY BEAST They wear corselets of buffalo-hide and of twisted and knotted rope, and carry shields or bucklers. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803|E.H. Blair But first he bent to grasp the knotted vines and leathery leaves that enclosed a bulky package. Brood of the Dark Moon|Charles Willard Diffin
And he hath about his neck 300 pearls orient, good and great and knotted, as paternosters here of amber. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville|John Mandeville He rolls his head from side to side, and beats his breast with his knotted hands. Edith and John|Franklin S. Farquhar And they tried the other arm, and that was the same, and all her body was knotted together quite stiff. Italian Popular Tales|Thomas Frederick Crane
British Dictionary definitions for knotted
adjective(of wood, rope, etc) having knots get knotted! British slang used as a response to express disapproval or rejection Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to knottedtangled, bunched, snarled, clustered, coiled, braided, looped, bent, engaged, spliced, perplexed, linked, twisted, fastened, gnarled, meshed, clumped, lashed, lassoed, whirled |