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Definitions for Tangled
[1] snarled, interlaced, or mixed up: tangled thread.
[2] very complicated, intricate, or involved: tangled bureaucratic procedures.
[3] to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
[4] to involve in something that hampers, obstructs, or overgrows: The bushes were tangled with vines.
[5] to catch and hold in or as if in a net or snare.
[6] to be or become tangled.
[7] Informal . to come into conflict; fight or argue: I don't want to tangle with him over the new ruling.
[8] a tangled condition or situation.
[9] a tangled or confused mass or assemblage of something.
[10] a confused jumble: a tangle of contradictory statements.
[11] Informal . a conflict; disagreement: He got into a tangle with the governor.
[12] a confused or complicated mass of hairs, lines, fibres, etc, knotted or coiled together
[13] a complicated problem, condition, or situation
[14] to become or cause to become twisted together in a confused mass
[15] (intr often foll by with ) to come into conflict; contend to tangle with the police
[16] (tr) to involve in matters which hinder or confuse to tangle someone in a shady deal
[17] (tr) to ensnare or trap, as in a net
[18] alternative names (esp Scot) for oarweed
Words related to Tangled
chaotic, knotted, muddled, twisted, trapped, intricate, involved, complicated, confused, disordered, difficult
Words nearby Tangled
tangier disease, tangier zone, tangka, tangle, tangleberry, tangled, tanglewood, tango, tangor, tangoreceptor, tangram
Origin of Tangled
11300–50; Middle English tangilen, tagilen to entangle < Scandinavian; compare Swedish (dial.) taggla to disarrange
Other words from Tangled
tan·gle·ment , noun
tan·gler , noun
tan·gly , adverb
Word origin for Tangled
C16: of Scandinavian origin: compare Danish tang seaweed
Synonyms for Tangled
chaotic, knotted, muddled, trapped, twisted, disordered, interlaced, raveled, mixed up