knotty - Meaning in Kannada

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knotty - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of knotty in English

knotty adjective

1. tangled in knots or snarls

   Synonyms

   snarled, snarly

   ಗಂಟುಗಳುಳ್ಳ, ಗಂಟುಗಳುಳ್ಳಂತ, ಗಂಟುಗಳುಳ್ಳಂತಹ, ಗಣಿಕೆಗಳುಳ್ಳ, ಗಣಿಕೆಗಳುಳ್ಳಂತ, ಗಣಿಕೆಗಳುಳ್ಳಂತಹ

   Examples

   • "a mass of knotted string"
   • "snarled thread"
2. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

   Synonyms

   baffling, elusive, problematic, problematical, tough

   Examples

   • "a baffling problem"
   • "a problematic situation at home"
   • "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"
3. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

   Synonyms

   Byzantine, Byzantine, convoluted, involved, tangled, tangled, tortuous

   Examples

   • "a knotty problem"
   • "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"
   • "convoluted legal language"
   • "convoluted reasoning"
   • "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"
   • "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"
   • "the Byzantine tax structure"
   • "the plot was too involved"
   • "tortuous legal procedures"
   • "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
4. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

   Synonyms

   gnarled, gnarly, knobbed, knotted

   Examples

   • "a knobbed stick"
   • "gnarled and knotted hands"

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