What does knottiness mean?
Definitions for knottiness
knot·ti·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
complicatedness, complication, knottiness, tortuousnessnoun
puzzling complexity
Wiktionary
knottinessnoun
The state of being knotty.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Knottinessnoun
Fulness of knots; unevenness; intricacy; difficulty.
Etymology: from knotty.
Virtue was represented by Hercules naked, with his lion’s skin and knotted club: by his oaken club is signified reason ruling the appetite; the knottiness thereof, the difficulty they have that seek after virtue. Henry Peacham, on Drawing.
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knottiness
Knottiness refers to the state or quality of having knots or being complex and difficult to solve or untangle. In the context of wood, it implies the presence of numerous knots - hard, circular parts where branches were attached. In a broader context, it can also refer to the complexity, intricacy, or convolution in ideas, situations, or problems.
Webster Dictionary
Knottinessnoun
the quality or state of being knotty or full of knots
Knottinessnoun
difficulty of solution; intricacy; complication
Etymology: [From Knotty.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of knottiness in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of knottiness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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