Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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elusive | No | Yes | No | No |
knotty | No | Yes | No | No |
elusive (adjective) | knotty (adjective) |
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skillful at eluding capture | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious |
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots |
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze | making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe |
difficult to describe | tangled in knots or snarls |