Definition of KNOTTED

knotted

Verb

  • make into knots; make knots out of
    • "She knotted her fingers"
  • tie or fasten into a knot
  • tangle or complicate
  • simple past and past participle of knot

Adjective Satellite

  • tied with a knot
    • "his carefully knotted necktie"
  • used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
    • "gnarled and knotted hands"

Adj

  • Full of knots; knotty.
  • Tied in knots.
  • Tangled, tangly, knotty, entangled, matted, snarled, unkempt, or uncombed.
  • Having the shape or form of a knot.

Adjective

  • Tied in a knot or full of knots.

Examples

  • He arrives at school every day with his shoestrings all knotted.
  • Her macrame basket hangers are so well knotted.
  • The KNOTTED mess of letters on his rack required a clever play to untangle.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English knotted, iknotted, from the past participle of the verb knotten.

Antonyms

unknot, unravel

Scrabble Score: 12

knotted: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
knotted: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
knotted: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

knotted: valid Words With Friends Word