Synonyms of gnarled

Verb


1. gnarl, flex, bend, deform, twist, turn

usage: twist into a state of deformity; "The wind has gnarled this old tree"

2. murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl, complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch

usage: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"

Adjective


1. gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knotty, knobbed, crooked (vs. straight)

usage: used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"

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Definition and meaning of gnarled (Dictionary)