| Library / English Dictionary |
KNOTTINESS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Puzzling complexity
Synonyms:
complicatedness; complication; knottiness; tortuousness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("knottiness" is a kind of...):
complexity; complexness (the quality of being intricate and compounded)
Derivation:
knotty (making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe)
knotty (highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious)
