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US
/ˈnɑtɪd/
]
[ UK /nˈɒtɪd/ ]
[ UK /nˈɒtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
gnarled and knotted hands
a knobbed stick -
tied with a knot
his carefully knotted necktie
How To Use knotted In A Sentence
- The masseuse said she'd never known anyone with such knotted shoulders.
- I quit talking as his hands began to knead my tired, knotted muscles and one by one, I felt them all begin to slacken.
- Some tutors attempt the _suaviter in modo_, my schoolmaster preferred the _fortiter in re_; and, as the boatswain said, by the "instigation" of a large knotted stick, he drove knowledge into our skulls as a caulker drives oakum into the seams of Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer
- The bands - flat and wide or thin and round, with varying degrees of resistance - can be knotted and looped around furniture.
- Her fingers dug expertly into the knotted muscles of my shoulders, pummelled my back, massaged the tension out of my neck.
- We were also greeted by a large man in rumpled chef's whites and a rakish black beret, a handkerchief knotted jauntily around his neck.
- Some of our co-passengers would head for the spa where the expert masseuse, depending on whether he or she wanted a Swedish or aromatherapy massage, would knead their knotted muscles.
- He had on a navy blue suit that really suited him, with a plain red tie knotted round his neck.
- She had long, brown hair that was knotted and unwashed.
- As he wove in and out of the knotted trunks Nick heard the ping, ping around him with a moment's puzzlement. THE WHITE DOVE