adj
knotted
NO-tihd
Knotted (adj) means Tied into a knot, or full of knots. Example: “Her hair was hopelessly knotted after the windy walk.”
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Tied into a knot, or full of knots.
"Her hair was hopelessly knotted after the windy walk."
How to use knotted
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTangled or tied into knots.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more knotted
- Superlative
- most knotted
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Her hair was hopelessly _____ after the windy walk.
Etymology
From Middle English knotted, iknotted, from the past participle of the verb knotten.
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What does “knotted” mean?
The word “knotted” means tied into a knot, or full of knots. In plain terms, tangled or tied into knots.
How do you pronounce “knotted”?
“Knotted” is pronounced NO-tihd (/ˈnɑtɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “knotted” in a sentence?
Here is “knotted” used in a sentence: “Her hair was hopelessly knotted after the windy walk.”
What part of speech is “knotted”?
“Knotted” is an adjective.
