Synonyms for

Unraveling

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

Definition

The definition of 'unraveling' is the process of untangling or solving something complex.

Synonyms & similar words

unscramble untangle unravel ravelout run ravel unpick unknot knot untangling solving deciphering unweaving disentangling unscrambling unriddling unpicking unsnarling untying undoing divulging clarifying explaining unwinding discovering decoding resolving unfolding uncovering

Example sentences

  1. I am unraveling the knots in my shoelaces.
  2. The detective is unraveling the clues to solve the crime.
  3. The scientist is unraveling the mysteries of the universe.
  4. She is unraveling the tangled yarn.
  5. He is unraveling the complicated math problem.

Quotes

  • Life is a journey of unraveling the mysteries within. - Debasish Mridha
  • The art of unraveling the truth is the greatest gift of a journalist. - Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Every story is like a tapestry, and it's the reader's job to unravel the threads. - Sarah Dessen

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