Tangled: meaning, definitions and examples
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tangled
[ หtรฆล.ษกษld ]
hair
Twisted together in a messy or confused mass.
Synonyms
entangled, jumbled, knotted, matted
Examples of usage
- My hair was tangled after the windy walk.
- She tried to comb out the tangled knots.
- The branches were all tangled together.
- The wires were tangled behind the TV.
- The necklace became tangled in her hair.
situation
Involved in a complicated or confused situation.
Synonyms
embroiled, ensnared, entangled, involved
Examples of usage
- She found herself tangled in a web of lies.
- The negotiations became tangled and difficult.
- He was tangled up in a series of misunderstandings.
- The two countries were tangled in a diplomatic dispute.
Translations
Translations of the word "tangled" in other languages:
๐ต๐น emaranhado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเคเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช verwickelt
๐ฎ๐ฉ kusut
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะฟะปััะฐะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ splฤ tany
๐ฏ๐ต ใใคใใ
๐ซ๐ท emmรชlรฉ
๐ช๐ธ enredado
๐น๐ท dolaลmฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฝํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชุดุงุจู
๐จ๐ฟ zamotanรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ zamotanรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็บ ็ป็
๐ธ๐ฎ zapleten
๐ฎ๐ธ flรฆktur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐัาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฎแแแ แแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qarฤฑลฤฑq
๐ฒ๐ฝ enredado
Word origin
The word 'tangled' comes from the Middle English word 'tanglen', which means 'to entangle'. It is related to the Old English word 'tang', meaning 'seaweed'. The concept of things being twisted together has been part of human language for centuries, reflecting the universal experience of dealing with messy or complicated situations.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #12,067, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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