gnarled

Questions about gnarled

What is another word for gnarled?

It depends which gnarled you mean. In the sense “used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots”, the synonyms are gnarly, knotted, knotty, knobbed. Across all 1 sense there are 4 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of gnarled?

WordNet records no antonym for gnarled. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for gnarled come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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