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Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.
Douglas Hyde

Meaning of "gnarled" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GNARLED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GNARLED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gnarled is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GNARLED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gnarled in the English dictionary

The first definition of gnarled in the dictionary is having gnarls. Other definition of gnarled is rough, twisted, and weather-beaten in appearance. Gnarled is also perverse or ill-tempered.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GNARLED


aefald
ˈeɪfɑːld
aefauld
ˈeɪfɑːld
afald
ˈeɪfɑːld
afawld
ˈeɪfɑːld
air-cooled
ˈɛəˌkuːld
bald
bɔːld
battlefield
ˈbætəlˌfiːld
called
kɔːld
field
fiːld
Garfield
ˈɡɑːˌfiːld
out-of-this-world
ˌaʊtəvðɪsˈwɜːld
ruled
ruːld
scheduled
ˈʃɛdjuːld
sealed
siːld
Sheffield
ˈʃɛfiːld
shield
ʃiːld
Springfield
ˈsprɪŋˌfiːld
underworld
ˈʌndəˌwɜːld
world
wɜːld
yield
jiːld

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GNARLED

gnamma hole
gnaphalium
gnar
gnarl
gnarly
gnash
gnasher
gnashers
gnashing
gnashingly
gnat
gnat´s piss
gnatcatcher
gnathal
gnathic
gnathion
gnathite
gnathonic
gnathonical
gnathonically

WORDS THAT END LIKE GNARLED

cancelled
controlled
coupled
curled
detailed
disabled
entitled
failed
filled
handled
installed
led
rolled
settled
skilled
so-called
titled
traveled
untitled
whorled

Synonyms and antonyms of gnarled in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GNARLED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gnarled» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of gnarled

Translation of «gnarled» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GNARLED

Find out the translation of gnarled to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gnarled from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gnarled» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粗糙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nudosa
570 millions of speakers

English

gnarled
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऐंठा हुआ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شرس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

корявый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retorcida
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গ্রন্থিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

noueux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gnarled
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

knorrig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

節くれだった
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휘어진
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gnarled
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bướu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கரடு முரடான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोंडलेले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

budaklı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nodoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sękate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

корявий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

noduros
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δύσβατο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

knoestige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

knotiga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

knudrete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gnarled

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GNARLED»

The term «gnarled» is regularly used and occupies the 67.972 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GNARLED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gnarled

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QUOTES WITH «GNARLED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gnarled.
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Douglas Hyde
Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GNARLED»

Discover the use of gnarled in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gnarled and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ten Cate's Oral Histology: Development, Structure, and Function
Over the cusps of teeth the rods appear twisted around each other in a seemingly complex arrangement known as gnarled enamel. One may recall that rods are arranged radially in horizontal planes, each plane surrounding the longitudinal ...
Antonio Nanci, 2008
2
The Tale of the Gnarled and Twisty and Crotchety Trees
A seed falls between two gnarled and twisty and crotchety trees, and starts its journey to find out if it is like them or something much more.
‎2009
3
Textbook of Dental and Oral Histology and Embryology with MCQs
3.35: Gnarled enamel: Ground section of enamel near the apical region of incisor showing complexly arranged wavy bundles of enamel rods (ER) in gnarled enamel. ET= Enamel tuft, EL= Enamel lamella, (x 200) Gnarled enamel Enamel Fig.
Chandra, 2004
4
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Brown columnar gnarled ore, Sagamore No. 2 mine. The individual columns are about the same width as the coin, which Is 1.2 inches in diameter. In another form of gnarled ore, the fractured ore occupies an ellipsoidal space, about 1 inch ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1963
5
Machine and Metaphor: The Ethics of Language in American Realism
On the trees are only a few gnarled apples that the pickers have rejected. They look like the knuckles of Doctor Reefy's hands. One knibbles at them and they are delicious. Into a little round place at the side of the apple has been gathered all ...
Jennifer Carol Cook, 2007
6
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Brown columnar gnarled ore, Sagamore No. 2 mine. The individual columns are about the same width as the coin, which Is 1.2 Inches in diameter. In another form of gnarled ore, the fractured ore occupies an ellipsoidal space, about 1 inch ...
‎1964
7
The Dental Register
rods straight a part of this distance and then they take a twisted or wavy course. In other sections we find throughout the whole extent that the enamel rods run irregularly and have this wavy and gnarled appearance. In cleaving enamel, then , ...
‎1904
8
Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society: ...
The great masses of the so-called schists of Anglesea away from the central axis I take to be hardly metamorphosed at all, but to be simply gnarled and crumpled rocks which consist principally of thin laminated sandstones and shales, and in ...
‎1880
9
The Dental Register
In other sections we find throughout the whole extent that the enamel rods run irregularly and have this wa\w_v and gnarled appearance. In cleaving enamel. then. we may find enamel with straight rods. enamel with straight and gnarled rods.
Jonathon Taft, George Watt, Nelville Soulé Hoff, 1904
10
The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the ...
The gnarled, veteran boles still send forth vigorous and blossoming boughs. /.'. Taylor, Lands of the Saracen, p. 42. Hence — 2. Cross-grained; perverse. gnarling (niir'ling), n. [Verbal n. of gnarl1, v.] Roughened ridging or milling on the edge of ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1889

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GNARLED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gnarled is used in the context of the following news items.
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Column 8: October babies in Canberra
... adds Ignatius Jones, of Surry Hills (Column 8, Friday), "if it was a particularly gnarled and warty 'choko' then it probably was a bitter melon. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
2
A tree trunk as a work of art
This gnarled trunk is Nature's work of art. The cottonwood tree still stands along Grant Street in Santa Fe. (Jackie Jadrnak/Albuquerque Journal). «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 15»
3
ERIC FRAZIER: Vote to take down flag shows state's true colors
... "good ol' boy" mentality it symbolizes, runs as deep in the Palmetto State as the roots of those gnarled old moss-draped oaks that dot the Lowcountry. It was so ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Jul 15»
4
UK coastal walks: Formby coast, near Liverpool
The gnarled broadleaf trees that can be seen here are native black poplar and it is thought that this is one of the most northerly places where ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Anger as Go Set A Watchman exposes bigoted Atticus Finch: True …
Jean Louise “Scout” Finch's father, the moral backbone of Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning Mockingbird, is presented in its sequel as a gnarled old ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
6
'When you catch an adjective, kill it'
... the huge old willow tree contrasted with the rough, peeling, scratchy strands of bark on the gnarled and twisted trunk of the tree, and with the ... «Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, Jul 15»
7
Chilling Out with the Great Gods on Samothrace: Natterings from …
The orchards and fields are a brilliant emerald, the gnarled olive groves a relaxing grey-green, and herds of goats dapple the countryside with ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
8
Couple's passion for Jeju gotjawalRomance and a mission to save …
The mystical, gnarled and rocky woodland defies its small size with its diverse geological features, making it fantastic in more than just name. «The Jeju Weekly, Jul 15»
9
Funeral directors take wedding shots with a casket
The setting is verdant, an open field with old gnarled trees and lush foliage. The gorgeous bride is in a stunning burgundy taffeta gown, the ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
10
Travel: A wild family adventure in Lochaber
On the beach we grazed on clumps of seaweed. Durbin swiped a limpet off the rock with the edge of his gnarled, leathery hand. There was lots ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»

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