gnarred

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Having a rough, uneven, or twisted surface or shape.

  - "The tree's bark was gnarled and twisted."
  - "The old man's face was gnarled with age."
  - "The gnarled roots of the tree made it difficult to dig."

• adjective

  2. (informal) Angry or annoyed.

  - "I was gnarled when I found out my favorite team lost."
  - "Don't get gnarled at me, I'm just trying to help."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gnarred
carred , marred , tarred

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Variants

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gnar , gnarr , gnarred , gnarring , gnarrs , gnars

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Etymology

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Old English gnarran ‘to twist, knot, entangle’, from Proto-Germanic *gnarra- ‘to twist, knot, entangle’.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'gnarled' comes from the Old English word 'gnarran', which means 'to twist, knot, entangle'.

2. The term 'gnarled' is often used to describe the appearance of aged or twisted objects, such as trees or faces.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rough: Related concept: 'Rough' refers to something that is unsmooth or unrefined.

2. Twisted: Related concept: 'Twisted' refers to something that is distorted or bent out of shape.

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Culture

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The term 'gnarled' has been used extensively in literature to describe aged or twisted characters and objects. For example, in Shakespeare's Macbeth, the character Banquo is described as having a 'gnarled and wrinkled visage'. In art, gnarled trees are a common motif in surrealist and expressionist paintings.

How to Memorize "gnarred"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tree with gnarled and twisted branches.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'gnarled' with 'twisted' or 'rough'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'gnarled' sounds like 'twisted' or 'rough'.

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