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Meanings of gnarled in English
Synonyms
Examples for "knotted"
Examples for "knotted"
1
I mean, they don't know... I get knotted up in my words.
2
As for your bell-cord, it was knotted; it caught in that ring.
3
He extended his hand to me; it was rough, knotted, and strong.
4
Tails are knotted with hunger and neglect; bones protrude through the skin.
5
He knotted his tie hurriedly, askew; and gathered the ends once more.
1
In his long, knotty fingers he carried a copy of the Signal.
2
It was full of knotty points requiring deep thinking, and the Hon.
3
Its bark is more rough and knotty than that of the palm-tree.
4
Linking the knotty ribbons, I used six Osmanthus x burkwoodii topiary balls.
5
He held his knotty hands motionless over the flame of his lamp.
1
Then there's the gnarly question of who do the emissions belong to?
2
The really gnarly part is the neither-fish-nor-fowl nature of the show itself.
3
They cannot be too gnarly and crabbed and rusty to look at.
4
Suffering with redness or have a surprise visit from a gnarly pimple?
5
Imagine a bad fall resulting in injury, or a gnarly, unexpected storm.
1
It is a knobbed, irregular root, and when cooked resembles the ginseng.
2
She pulled the knobbed lever once more, but the light stayed green.
3
Then he got violent-triedto get at me with his knobbed stick.
4
He shook out his lace cuffs and, seizing his silver-knobbed cane, stood.
5
She pulled on the knobbed trumpet and the machine kept rising.
Usage of gnarled in English
1
For he recognized the hollow in the chalk-thegnarled thorn-thewide outlook.
2
Now in the dusk he faced gnarled and glimmering boughs of fleece.
3
The girls were grouped around the gnarled roots of the big tree.
4
His upper body is an almost undecipherable gnarled mass of protoplasmic mush.
5
I started through the trees, moving quickly over gnarled roots and rocks.
6
The robed figure slapped Adryan across the cheek with one gnarled hand.
7
Fascinated he noted the wrinkled face, the gnarled hands, the tired eyes.
8
The one on the right rubbed his jaw with a gnarled paw.
9
And Celestina stroked the lovely cloth with her gnarled and withered fingers.
10
A tall familiar figure walking with a staff of twisted gnarled wood.
11
The pines and spruces grew smaller, and were more rugged and gnarled.
12
She clamped her gnarled hands together in an effort to calm herself.
13
As he turned, Silus recognised the gnarled and aged form of Belck.
14
Mature trees crowned the rise, gripping it in gnarled fists of roots.
15
Two large gnarled hands burst out of the wood, reaching for me.
16
Old Johnny rose and solemnly offered a gnarled hand to the preacher.
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Gnarled through the time
Gnarled across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common