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knot·ty
 knotty
- pronunciation:
- na
ti
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adjective |
| inflections: |
knottier, knottiest |
| definition 1: |
having knots, as pine or other wood.
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| definition 2: |
difficult to understand or solve; complex; intricate.
a knotty puzzle- antonyms:
- easy, simple
- similar words:
- difficult
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| related words: |
complicate, gnarled, hard, intricate, tough, troublesome |
| derivations: |
knottily (adv.), knottiness (n.) |
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