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Knotty

Verb Another word for knotty — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Knotty means having knots or gnarls; full of difficulties or problems.

Synonyms & similar words

gnarly knobbed convoluted tortuous snarly byzantine tangled problematical snarled gnarled involved baffling elusive problematic tough knotted gnarled bumpy lumpy uneven rough irregular twisted contorted entangled complicated troublesome difficult challenging problematic complex involved intricate perplexing puzzling confusing

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