gnarledadjective
uk/nɑːld/us/nɑːrld/rough and twisted, especially because of old age or no protection from bad weather:
a gnarled tree trunk
The old man drew a long, gnarled finger across his throat.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Rough, irregular and uneven
- abrasion
- abrasive
- bumpy
- chapped
- coarse
- consistency
- gnarl
- horny
- irregular
- jerky
- knobbly
- leathery
- lumpy
- non-slip
- rough-hewn
- serrated
- streaky
- textured
- textured
- uneven
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