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What is the adjective for knot?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb knot which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

knotted
  1. full of knots, knotty
  2. tied in knots
  3. tangled, tangly, knotty, entangled, matted, snarled, unkempt, or uncombed
  4. Synonyms:
      5. tangled, tousled, entangled, knotty, tangly, snarled, entwined, matted, uncombed, unkempt, raveled, ravelled, twisted, coiled, intertwined, banded, bent, braided, bunched, clenched, clumped, clustered, drawn, furrowed, gnarled, hard, hitched, knitted, lashed, looped, perplexed, spliced, taut, tied, tight, warped, meshed, snagged, tense, mussed up, ratty, disordered, ruffled, dishevelled, intertwisted, enmeshed, disheveled, interwoven, interlaced, snarled up … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “The old sailor had spent years at sea, sailing through treacherous waters and rough storms, leaving his hands knotted with callouses and scars.”
knotty
  1. Full of knots.
  2. Complicated or tricky; complex; difficult.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. tangled, entangled, tangly, snarled, raveled, ravelled, knotted, matted, twisted, tousled, unkempt, uncombed, entwined, intertwined, coiled, braided, ratty, disordered, gnarled, mussed up, dishevelled, disheveled, rumpled, dirty, kinky, felted, twined, knurly, wound, intertwisted, enmeshed, tight, hitched, drawn, furrowed, bunched, warped, spliced, banded, clumped, looped, hard, clenched, tied, perplexed, bent, clustered, knitted, lashed, taut … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Hughes lowered the rope, and Ned chopped away part of the knotty net holding the crate.”
      “The 31-room lodge sits right on Lake Superior and is all Scandinavian, with hand-hewn beams, massive stone fireplaces, and guest rooms of high-gloss knotty pine.”
      “The narrator's knotty and convoluted syntax wryly suggests the slightly confused tenor of Poupin's thought.”
knottable
  1. Capable of being knotted, or tied in a knot.
knotlike
  1. Resembling a knot or some aspect of one.
knotless
  1. Without knots.
  2. Examples:
      3. “She separated a section of knotless hair from a tangled section and started picking at the ball of hair.”
      “I use knotless tapered leaders but after attaching a few flies I tie in some tippet material when needed.”
knottier
  1. comparative form of knotty: more knotty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tanglier, more entangled, more knotted, more matted, more twisted, more tousled, more unkempt, more uncombed, more intertwined, more gnarled, more coiled, rattier, more disordered, more dishevelled, more disheveled, more rumpled, knurlier, dirtier, kinkier, more intricate, more drawn, more looped, tauter, benter, tighter, harder, more tied, more perplexed, more clenched, more warped, more snagged, tenser, more enmeshed, bumpier, rougher, ruggeder, knobblier, lumpier, coarser, knobbier, more nodular, more nodose, more nodulous, more uneven, more irregular, more broken, jaggeder … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “So, with good ideas in the air, we plunge into one of the knottier sections of the story.”
      “California's forest management policies make the conifer encroachment problem even knottier.”
      “Using Bach as the subject for this survey avoids some of the knottier issues of historical editions.”
knottiest
  1. superlative form of knotty: most knotty
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tangliest, most entangled, most knotted, most matted, most twisted, most tousled, most unkempt, most uncombed, most intertwined, most gnarled, most coiled, rattiest, most disordered, most dishevelled, most disheveled, most rumpled, knurliest, dirtiest, kinkiest, most intricate, tightest, tautest, most warped, most tied, bentest, most looped, most perplexed, most drawn, hardest, most clenched, most snagged, tensest, most enmeshed, bumpiest, roughest, ruggedest, knobbliest, lumpiest, coarsest, knobbiest, most nodular, most nodose, most nodulous, most uneven, most irregular, most broken, jaggedest … more
knotting
  1. present participle of knot
  2. Synonyms:
      3. tying, binding, securing, entangling, fastening, interlacing, intertwining, tethering, lacing, looping, snarling, tangling, weaving, intertwisting, interweaving, knitting, lashing, cording, joining, tatting, make fasting, doing up, tying up, making a bow in, making a knot in, tying a knot in, entwining, twisting, braiding, meshing, ravelling, raveling, connecting, inweaving, linking, wreathing, interlocking, enlacing, enmeshing, plaiting, trussing, interconnecting, interlinking, writhing, strapping, matting, coiling, immeshing, twining, ensnarling … more
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