knottiness
- a word derived from knotty.
Example Sentences
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Duplicated and rearranged genes can account for some of this knottiness, Renner explains, as can interbreeding among these diverging plants.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 23, 2024
Somewhat miraculously considering its knottiness, it has been set with lyrics, by Susan Birkenhead, that spark and sparkle.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024
As with most geniuses, he was complicated, and “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper’s long-in-the-works biopic, hones in on that knottiness in its focus on Bernstein’s marriage to Chilean-born actress Felicia Montealegre.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
The fact that this list of demands is self-contradictory, not to mention difficult, indicates the knottiness of the problem.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2015
Who can disentangle that twisted and intricate knottiness?
From The Confessions of St. Augustine by Pusey, E. B. (Edward Bouverie)