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matted

[mat-id] / ˈmæt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
tangled
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG
WEAK
unknotted untangled


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Matted in dead leaves, it wound past snatches of green fern that spindled down the hillsides.

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2022

Matted and ribbed wood ceilings suggest the houseboats that ply the rivers and backwaters of the region.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2021

Donna Drimer, who owns Matted, a boutique on Vernon Boulevard that sells handmade gifts, jewelry and art frames, recently used Groupon to advertise her store.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2011

Matted dark hair hung down from his filthy head, framing a pale, scratched face that shone with sweat.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

Matted hair that looked like it had never met a comb stuck out like petals around a face that seemed much too large for his skinny body.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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