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tan·gled
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Princeton's WordNet
tangledadjective
in a confused mass
"pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes"
Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuousadjective
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
"the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
Webster Dictionary
Tangled
of Tangle
Freebase
Tangled
Tangled is the third album by Jane Wiedlin, released in 1990 on EMI Records. It was also her third solo album after leaving New Wave group The Go-Go's. It sold poorly, eventually leading to her departure from EMI Records. A single, "World on Fire," was released from the album, featuring a semi-controversial music video.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tangled in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tangled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of tangled in a Sentence
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O, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive!
Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17.:
Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!
The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.
Truth is simple. It's just the truth. But think about when someone lies. Think about all the lies they need to tell in order to keep the original lie going. It's a tangled web, and it makes getting at the truth very difficult - which is exactly what the liar wants."
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