Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ravelled
verb
/ˈræv(ə)ld/
Definition
Ravelled is the past tense and past participle of ravel, which means to tangle or become complicated.
Examples
- The yarn had ravelled after being left out for too long.
- As the story unfolded, it ravelled into a complex narrative.
- She ravelled the threads of her sweater while knitting.
Meaning
To ravel means to become tangled or entangled, often referring to threads, fibers, or complicated situations.
Synonyms
- Entangled
- Twisted
- Intertwined
- Unraveled