Exact Match:
- gnarled
- used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
Synonyms:
- arthritic,
- bent,
- bumpy,
- burled,
- contorted,
- crooked,
- distorted,
- gnarly,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- lumpy,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- studded,
- torose,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous,
- twisted,
- warped
Related Words:
- nodular
collapse - having nodules or occurring in the form of nodules; "nodular ores"
- relating to or characterized by or having nodules; "Nodular vaginitis" related words >
- knobby
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- having knobs; "had knobbly knees" related words >
- alpen,
- alpestrine,
- alpigene,
- alpine,
- burled,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- hilly,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- lumpy,
- monticuline,
- mountained,
- mountainous,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- rolling,
- studded,
- subalpine,
- torose,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous
- tuberous
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- of or relating to or resembling a tuber; "a tuberous root" related words >
- botanic,
- bulbous,
- burled,
- cereal,
- farinaceous,
- fruitlike,
- fruity,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- herbaceous,
- herbal,
- herbose,
- herbous,
- herby,
- knobbed,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- leguminose,
- leguminous,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- plantlike,
- radicated,
- radiciform,
- radicular,
- rhizoid,
- rootlike,
- studded,
- torose,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- vegetable,
- vegetal,
- vegetarian,
- vegetational,
- vegetative,
- weedy
- lumpy
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- having lumps; not smooth and even in texture; "lumpy gravy" related words >
- awkward,
- bulky,
- bumpy,
- caked,
- cakey,
- chunky,
- clabbered,
- clotted,
- clumsy,
- coagulated,
- congealed,
- crude,
- cumbersome,
- cumbrous,
- curded,
- curdled,
- elephantine,
- gelatinized,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- grainy,
- granular,
- grumous,
- hulking,
- hulky,
- incrassate,
- inspissate,
- inspissated,
- jelled,
- jellied,
- knobbly,
- knobby,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- lubberly,
- lumbering,
- lumpish,
- massive,
- massy,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- ponderous,
- raw,
- rough,
- roughhewn,
- rude,
- studded,
- thickened,
- undressed,
- uneven,
- unfashioned,
- unfinished,
- unformed,
- unpolished,
- unwieldy
- tubercular
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- constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis"
- relating to tuberculosis or those suffering from it; "a tubercular hospital"
- pertaining to or of the nature of a normal tuberosity or tubercle; "a tubercular process for the attachment of a ligament or muscle"
- characterized by the presence of tuberculosis lesions or tubercles; "tubercular leprosy" related words >
- allergic,
- anemic,
- apoplectic,
- arthritic,
- bilious,
- burled,
- cancerous,
- chlorotic,
- colicky,
- consumptive,
- dropsical,
- dyspeptic,
- edematous,
- encephalitic,
- epileptic,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- knobbed,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- laryngitic,
- leprous,
- luetic,
- malarial,
- malignant,
- measly,
- nephritic,
- neuralgic,
- neuritic,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- palsied,
- paralytic,
- phthisic,
- pleuritic,
- pneumonic,
- pocky,
- podagric,
- rachitic,
- rheumatic,
- rickety,
- scorbutic,
- scrofulous,
- studded,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- torose,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous,
- tumorigenic,
- tumorous
- deformed
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- so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; "deformed thalidomide babies"; "his poor distorted limbs"; "an ill-shapen vase"; "a limp caused by a malformed foot"; "misshapen old fingers" related words >
- abnormal,
- awry,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- baroque,
- bent,
- bizarre,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- cacogenic,
- checked,
- cicatrized,
- club-footed,
- contorted,
- cracked,
- crazed,
- crippled,
- crooked,
- defaced,
- defective,
- disfigured,
- distorted,
- dwarfed,
- faulty,
- flatfooted,
- flawed,
- freak,
- freakish,
- gargoylish,
- gnarled,
- grotesque,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- keloidal,
- kinked,
- knock-kneed,
- lame,
- malformed,
- marred,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- monstrous,
- mutilated,
- out of shape,
- perverted,
- pigeon-toed,
- pimpled,
- pimply,
- pug-nosed,
- rachitic,
- rickety,
- rococo,
- scabbed,
- scabby,
- scarified,
- scarred,
- shapeless,
- simous,
- snub-nosed,
- split,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- talipedic,
- teratic,
- teratogenic,
- teratoid,
- truncated,
- twisted,
- unshapely,
- warped
- Byzantine,
- Herculean,
- abstruse,
- arduous,
- beyond one,
- brutal,
- burled,
- complex,
- complicated,
- crabbed,
- cramp,
- critical,
- daedal,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- effortful,
- elaborate,
- exacting,
- formidable,
- garbled,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- gordian,
- hairy,
- hard,
- hard to understand,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- intricate,
- involved,
- jawbreaking,
- jumbled,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- laborious,
- labyrinthine,
- lumpy,
- mean,
- no picnic,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- not easy,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- obfuscated,
- obscure,
- obscured,
- operose,
- overtechnical,
- perplexed,
- rigorous,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scrambled,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- sophisticated,
- spiny,
- steep,
- sticky,
- strenuous,
- studded,
- terrible,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- torose,
- tough,
- tricky,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous,
- uphill,
- wicked
- acromegalic,
- aimless,
- amorphous,
- awry,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- baroque,
- bizarre,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- cacogenic,
- capricious,
- casual,
- club-footed,
- contorted,
- crippled,
- crooked,
- defaced,
- deformed,
- desultory,
- disarticulated,
- discontinuous,
- disfigured,
- disjunct,
- disordered,
- dispersed,
- disproportionate,
- distorted,
- dwarfed,
- erratic,
- fitful,
- flatfooted,
- formless,
- freak,
- freakish,
- frivolous,
- gargoylish,
- gnarled,
- gratuitous,
- grotesque,
- haphazard,
- hit-or-miss,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- immethodical,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- indiscriminate,
- irregular,
- knock-kneed,
- malformed,
- marred,
- meaningless,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- monstrous,
- mutilated,
- nonsymmetrical,
- nonsystematic,
- nonuniform,
- orderless,
- out of shape,
- pigeon-toed,
- planless,
- promiscuous,
- pug-nosed,
- rachitic,
- random,
- rickety,
- rococo,
- senseless,
- shapeless,
- simous,
- snub-nosed,
- spasmodic,
- sporadic,
- straggling,
- straggly,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- systemless,
- talipedic,
- teratic,
- teratogenic,
- teratoid,
- truncated,
- twisted,
- unarranged,
- unclassified,
- undirected,
- ungraded,
- unjoined,
- unmethodical,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unshapely,
- unsorted,
- unsymmetrical,
- unsystematic,
- ununiform,
- vague,
- wandering,
- warped
- grotesque
collapse
- art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
- distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes" related words >
- Gothic,
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- absurd,
- anomalous,
- antic,
- art object,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- baroque,
- beyond belief,
- bizarre,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- brain-born,
- brainchild,
- bric-a-brac,
- cacogenic,
- classic,
- club-footed,
- cockamamie,
- comic,
- comical,
- composition,
- crazy,
- creation,
- curious,
- defaced,
- deformed,
- design,
- disfigured,
- distorted,
- dream-built,
- droll,
- dwarfed,
- eerie,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fanciful,
- fancy-born,
- fancy-built,
- fancy-woven,
- fantasque,
- fantastic,
- flamboyant,
- flatfooted,
- florid,
- foolish,
- freak,
- freakish,
- gargoylish,
- gnarled,
- gruesome,
- high-flown,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- incongruous,
- incredible,
- kitsch,
- knock-kneed,
- laughable,
- ludicrous,
- maggoty,
- malformed,
- marred,
- master,
- masterpiece,
- masterwork,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- mobile,
- monstrous,
- museum piece,
- mutilated,
- nonsensical,
- notional,
- nude,
- odd,
- offbeat,
- old master,
- out of shape,
- outlandish,
- outrageous,
- outre,
- pasticcio,
- pastiche,
- peculiar,
- piece,
- piece of virtu,
- pigeon-toed,
- poppycockish,
- preposterous,
- pug-nosed,
- queer,
- rachitic,
- rickety,
- ridiculous,
- rococo,
- shapeless,
- simous,
- snub-nosed,
- stabile,
- statue,
- still life,
- strange,
- study,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- talipedic,
- teratic,
- teratogenic,
- teratoid,
- truncated,
- twisted,
- uncanny,
- unshapely,
- virtu,
- weird,
- whimsical,
- wild,
- work,
- work of art
- studded
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- dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination; "star-studded heavens"; "diamond-studded belt" related words >
- ablaze,
- adorned,
- aglow,
- alight,
- alive with,
- barbellate,
- bathed with light,
- beaded,
- bedecked,
- bedizened,
- befrilled,
- bejeweled,
- beribboned,
- bespangled,
- blotched,
- blotchy,
- brightened,
- bristled,
- bristling,
- bristly,
- burled,
- bursting,
- candlelit,
- crawling,
- crowded,
- crowding,
- decked out,
- decorated,
- dotted,
- dotty,
- dusted,
- embellished,
- enlightened,
- feathered,
- festooned,
- figured,
- firelit,
- flea-bitten,
- flecked,
- fleckered,
- flowered,
- frecked,
- freckled,
- freckly,
- garnished,
- gaslit,
- glochidiate,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- hairy,
- hirsute,
- hispid,
- illuminated,
- in a blaze,
- in profusion,
- irradiate,
- irradiated,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- jeweled,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- lamplit,
- lanternlit,
- lavish,
- lighted,
- lightened,
- lit,
- lit up,
- luminous,
- lumpy,
- macular,
- maculate,
- maculated,
- moonlit,
- nappy,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- ornamented,
- overflowing,
- packed,
- patchy,
- peppered,
- pily,
- pitted,
- plumed,
- pocked,
- pockmarked,
- pocky,
- pointille,
- pointillistic,
- polka-dot,
- populous,
- powdered,
- prodigal,
- profuse,
- proliferating,
- prolific,
- punctated,
- rife,
- setaceous,
- setose,
- setous,
- shaggy,
- spangled,
- spangly,
- spattered,
- specked,
- speckled,
- speckledy,
- speckly,
- splattered,
- splotched,
- splotchy,
- spotted,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- star-spangled,
- star-studded,
- starlit,
- stippled,
- strigal,
- strigate,
- strigose,
- stubbled,
- stubbly,
- sunlit,
- superabundant,
- swarming,
- teeming,
- thick,
- thick as hail,
- thick with,
- thick-coming,
- thronged,
- thronging,
- tinseled,
- torose,
- tricked out,
- trimmed,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous,
- wreathed
- crooked
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- having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth"
- not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Roman-nosed,
- V-shaped,
- Y-shaped,
- agee,
- agee-jawed,
- akimbo,
- ambidextrous,
- amoral,
- anamorphous,
- angular,
- aquiline,
- aquiline-nosed,
- artful,
- askance,
- askant,
- askew,
- askewgee,
- asquint,
- asymmetric,
- awry,
- beak-nosed,
- beak-shaped,
- beaked,
- bending,
- bendy,
- bent,
- bill-like,
- bill-shaped,
- billed,
- bowed,
- catawampous,
- catawamptious,
- chevronwise,
- chevrony,
- circuitous,
- clawlike,
- cockeyed,
- conscienceless,
- contorted,
- cornered,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- crafty,
- crankled,
- crazy,
- criminal,
- crookbilled,
- crooknosed,
- crotched,
- crumpled,
- crunched,
- cunning,
- curving,
- curvy,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- deformed,
- deviative,
- devious,
- disfigured,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- distorted,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- doubtful,
- down-curving,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- errant,
- evasive,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- felonious,
- fishy,
- flexuous,
- forked,
- fraudulent,
- furcal,
- furcate,
- geniculate,
- geniculated,
- gnarled,
- hairpin,
- hamate,
- hamiform,
- hamulate,
- hooked,
- hooklike,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- illegal,
- illicit,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- irregular,
- jagged,
- knee-shaped,
- labyrinthine,
- lopsided,
- lying,
- meandering,
- misshapen,
- nonsymmetric,
- not kosher,
- oblique,
- one-sided,
- parrot-nosed,
- perfidious,
- perverse,
- pointed,
- questionable,
- rambling,
- rhamphoid,
- rostrate,
- rostriform,
- rotten,
- roundabout,
- ruthless,
- saw-toothed,
- sawtooth,
- serpentine,
- serrate,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- sharp-cornered,
- shifty,
- sinister,
- skew,
- skew-jawed,
- skewed,
- slaunchways,
- slippery,
- snaky,
- snide,
- sprung,
- squinting,
- staggered,
- suspicious,
- tortuous,
- treacherous,
- tricky,
- twisted,
- twisting,
- twisty,
- two-faced,
- unciform,
- uncinate,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unguiform,
- unlawful,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- unsymmetric,
- untruthful,
- wamper-jawed,
- warped,
- winding,
- without remorse,
- without shame,
- wrong,
- wry,
- yaw-ways,
- zigzag,
- zigzaggy,
- zigzagways
- knotted
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- tied with a knot; "his carefully knotted necktie"
- tangled in knots or snarls; "a mass of knotted string"; "snarled thread" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Herculean,
- abstruse,
- accumulated,
- affiliate,
- affiliated,
- agglomerate,
- aggregate,
- alike,
- allied,
- amassed,
- arduous,
- assembled,
- associate,
- associated,
- at par,
- au pair,
- balled up,
- banded together,
- bound,
- bracketed,
- brutal,
- bunched,
- bundled,
- burled,
- clumped,
- clustered,
- cockled,
- cockly,
- collateral,
- collected,
- combined,
- commensurate,
- complex,
- complicated,
- confounded,
- confused,
- conglomerate,
- congregate,
- congregated,
- conjoined,
- conjugate,
- connected,
- convoluted,
- copulate,
- correlated,
- corrugate,
- corrugated,
- coupled,
- crabbed,
- creased,
- crimped,
- crimpy,
- crinkled,
- crinkly,
- critical,
- crumpled,
- cumulate,
- daedal,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- devious,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- drawn,
- elaborate,
- embrangled,
- entangled,
- equal,
- equalized,
- even,
- even stephen,
- exacting,
- fascicled,
- fasciculated,
- fifty-fifty,
- formidable,
- fouled up,
- furrowed,
- gathered,
- glomerate,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- hairy,
- half-and-half,
- hand-in-glove,
- hand-in-hand,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- heaped,
- implicated,
- in session,
- incorporated,
- integrated,
- interlinked,
- interlocked,
- interrelated,
- intimate,
- intricate,
- involuted,
- involved,
- jawbreaking,
- joined,
- joint,
- knitted,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knobby,
- knoblike,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- laborious,
- labyrinthian,
- labyrinthine,
- leagued,
- level,
- like,
- linked,
- loused up,
- lumped,
- lumpy,
- many-faceted,
- massed,
- matched,
- mated,
- matted,
- mazy,
- mean,
- meandering,
- meeting,
- merged,
- messed up,
- mixed up,
- mucked up,
- multifarious,
- nip and tuck,
- no picnic,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- not easy,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- of that ilk,
- of that kind,
- on a footing,
- on a level,
- on a par,
- on even ground,
- operose,
- packaged,
- paired,
- par,
- parallel,
- perplexed,
- piled,
- proportionate,
- puckered,
- puckery,
- pursed,
- pursy,
- quits,
- ramified,
- related,
- ridged,
- rigorous,
- rimpled,
- rippled,
- rough,
- roundabout,
- rucked,
- rugged,
- rugose,
- rugous,
- rumpled,
- screwed up,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- snarled,
- spiny,
- spliced,
- square,
- stacked,
- stalemated,
- steep,
- strenuous,
- studded,
- subtle,
- tangled,
- tangly,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- tied,
- toilsome,
- torose,
- tough,
- tricky,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous,
- twinned,
- twisted,
- undivided,
- united,
- unseparated,
- uphill,
- wed,
- wedded,
- wicked,
- wrapped up,
- wrinkled,
- wrinkly,
- yoked
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