tangled

The word “tangled” has 2 syllables: tan-gled

It's pronounced as /ˈtæŋ.ɡəld/

What is synonym and antonym for tangled?

In the thesaurus, “tangled” has 85 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tangled along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tangled

bagged
baroque
birdlimed
braided
byzantine
captured
caught up
challenging
chaotic
collared
complex
complicate
complicated
composite
compound
confused
convoluted
daedal
difficult
disordered
elaborate
embroiled
enlaced
enmeshed
ensnared
ensnarled
entangled
entoiled
entrapped
entwined
entwisted
heterogeneous
immeshed
impenetrable
implicated
incomprehensible
inexplicable
interlaced
intertwined
intertwisted
interweaved
interwove
intricate
involute
involved
inweaved
inwove
jumbled
kafkaesque
knotted
knotty
labyrinthian
labyrinthine
meshed
mired
mixed
mixed up
muddled
multibranched
multifaceted
multifarious
multipart
netted
overcomplex
overcomplicated
plaited
raveled
scrabbled
scrambled
snared
snarled
sophisticated
tough
trapped
twined
twisted
unfathomable
unintelligible
varied
weaved
winded
wound
wove
wreathed
writhed

Antonyms for tangled

apparent
clear
cleared
detached
disengaged
disentangled
easy
extricated
freed
homogeneous
liberated
methodical
noncomplex
noncomplicated
obvious
ordered
organized
oversimplified
plain
simple
simplified
simplistic
systematic
uncomplicated
uniform
unknotted
unraveled
unscrambled
unsnarled
untangled
untwined
untwisted
unvaried
unwove

Meanings of tangled

verb
1. To become mixed together or intertwined.
2. To enter into an argument, conflict, dispute, or fight.
3. To mix together or intertwine.
4. To catch and hold; to ensnare.

Example Sentences

Her hair was tangled after a long day at the beach.
The fisherman struggled with the tangled net.
He got tangled in the ropes while climbing.
The mystery became more tangled as new clues emerged.
She carefully removed the tangled necklace from the drawer.

On this page you'll find 119 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tangled, such as: apparent, bagged, baroque, birdlimed, braided, byzantine, captured.

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