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Matted

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

Definition

The definition of 'matted' is when something is tangled or clumped together, especially hair or fur.

Synonyms & similar words

flat entangle feltup matte matt mat snarl matteup disentangle unsnarl felt mattup tangle matup tangled knotted clumped twisted raveled entangled snarled jumbled interwoven interlaced webbed felted packed messed compacted thatched clogged coiled

Example sentences

  1. Her matted hair was difficult to brush.
  2. The dog's fur was matted with mud.
  3. The carpet was matted with dirt.
  4. The artist's paintbrushes became matted together.
  5. The tangled wires were matted in a mess.

Quotes

  • Hair tangled and matted like seaweed.
  • The old mattress was matted and uncomfortable.
  • The once beautiful fur coat was now matted and worn.

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