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tanglesome

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Characterised or marked by entanglement, tangled, entangled.
  2. Quarrelsome.
    UK, dialectal

Examples

“It is not to tease you, and hurt⟳ you, my sweet, / But only for kindness and care, / That I wash⟳ you and dress you, and make⟳ you look⟳ neat, / And comb out your tanglesome hair.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tangless tanglier tangliest tangly tango uniform tangolike

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