Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atangle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: atan-gle
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.

Example Sentences

""And my hair is all atangle," Sara said, running her fingers through her disarrayed locks and praying time would heal the child's wounded soul."

Etymology

From a- + tangle.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: a

Questions

What does atangle mean?: In a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.
Where does atangle come from?: From a- + tangle.

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