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Synonyms for gnarl in English

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gnarl:
- knot; gnarl
- mutter; murmur; grumble; croak; gnarl

English

Detailed Synonyms for gnarl in English

gnarl:

gnarl [the ~] noun

the gnarl

– something twisted and tight and swollen ¹
the knot; the gnarl
– something twisted and tight and swollen ¹
- knot [the ~] noun
  - their muscles stood out in knots¹
  - his stomach was in knots¹
- gnarl [the ~] noun
  - the old man's fists were two great gnarls¹

gnarl verb

gnarl

– make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath ¹
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to croak; gnarl
– make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath ¹
- mutter verb (mutters, muttered, muttering)
  - He muttered his dislike for the cold.²
- murmur verb (murmurs, murmured, murmuring)
  - He murmured his frustration at having to wait in a long line.²
- grumble verb (grumbles, grumbled, grumbling)
  - she grumbles when she feels overworked¹
- croak verb (croaks, croaked, croaking)
  - She croaked in displeasure.²
- gnarl verb
gnarl

– twist into a state of deformity ¹
gnarl
– twist into a state of deformity ¹
- gnarl verb
  - The wind has gnarled this old tree¹

Alternate Synonyms for "gnarl":

knot; distorted shape; distortion
flex; bend; deform; twist; turn
murmur; mutter; grumble; croak; complain; kick; plain; sound off; quetch; kvetch

Related Definitions for "gnarl":

something twisted and tight and swollen¹
- the old man's fists were two great gnarls¹
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath¹
twist into a state of deformity¹
- The wind has gnarled this old tree¹

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