Tangle
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun
Phonetic Pronunciation: /ˈtæŋɡəl/
Definition and Explanation:
As a verb, 'tangle' refers to the act of twisting or entwining things together in a confused mass...
Etymology and Historical Context:
The word 'tangle' comes from Middle English, possibly related to Old English 'tangel', meaning 'seaweed'...
Synonyms:
- Entwine
- Snarl
- Knot
- Entangle
- Twist
Antonyms:
- Unravel
- Disentangle
- Straighten
- Untangle
- Organize
Example Sentences:
1. She tried to brush her hair, but it was a hopeless tangle...
2. The wires behind the computer desk were in a complete tangle...
3. As the story unfolded, it became a complex tangle of lies and deceit...
4. He struggled to disentangle the fishing line, which was in a tangle...
5. The project became a tangle of conflicting ideas and approaches...
6. Her necklace became tangled with her scarf...
7. Trying to tangle the yarn, the cat played happily...
8. The vines grew in a tangle over the old fence...
9. It's hard to resolve the tangle of emotions I feel...
10. The legislation was a tangle of clauses and sub-clauses...
Korean Translations:
1. 머리를 빗으려고 했지만, 엉킨 머리카락이었다...
2. 컴퓨터 책상 뒤의 전선들이 완전히 엉켜 있었다...
3. 이야기가 펼쳐지면서 거짓과 기만의 복잡한 덩어리가 되었다...
4. 낚시줄을 풀려고 애쓰지만, 엉킨 상태였다...
5. 프로젝트는 서로 충돌하는 아이디어와 접근 방식의 덩어리가 되었다...
6. 그녀의 목걸이가 스카프와 엉켜 버렸다...
7. 고양이는 실을 엉키게 하며 즐겁게 놀았다...
8. 덩굴은 오래된 울타리 위로 엉켜 자랐다...
9. 내가 느끼는 감정의 덩어리를 푸는 것은 어렵다...
10. 법안은 조항과 소조항의 엉킨 덩어리였다...