Matted

Pronunciation: /ˈmætɪd/

Matted (adjective)

  1. hair that is twisted together in a messy way
  2. something pressed down to form a flat layer
  3. plants growing closely together, forming a thick layer

Examples

  • The dog's fur was matted after playing in the mud.
  • Her hair became matted from the strong wind.

Common collocations: matted hair, matted fur, matted carpet, matted grass, matted leaves

Synonyms of Matted

Neutral

Antonyms of Matted

  • Describing surfaces or textures
  • Describing hair or threads