Ravelled
Pronunciation: /ˈɹævəɫˈɫɛd/
Ravelled (adjective)
- twisted together in a messy way, like threads or yarn
- complicated or difficult to understand, like a confusing situation
Examples
- The yarn was ravelled after the cat played with it.
- She tried to untangle the ravelled threads of the old sweater.
Common collocations: ravelled yarn, ravelled threads, ravelled situation, ravelled problem