Knotty
adjective'nɑti
Adjective
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
“I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast”
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
“a knotty problem”
tangled in knots or snarls
Similar:SnarledSnarlyused of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
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Similar Words
- Baffling
- Elusive
- Problematic
- Problematical
- Tough
- Byzantine
- Convoluted
- Involved
- Tangled
- Tortuous
- Snarled
- Snarly
- Gnarled
- Gnarly
- Knobbed