Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
matted
Adjective
/ˈmætɪd/
Definition
Formed into a mat or tangled mass.
Examples
- The cat had matted fur due to not being groomed for a long time.
- The artist used matted paper to give texture to the painting.
- After the rain, the leaves became matted together on the forest floor.
Meaning
Refers to something being tangled or intertwined, often used in relation to hair, fur, or fibers.
Synonyms
- entangled
- twisted
- knotted
- intertwined