Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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knotty | No | Yes | No | No |
Byzantine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
knotty (noun) | Byzantine (noun) |
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a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire |
knotty (adjective) | Byzantine (adjective) |
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highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium |
used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots | of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it |
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious |
tangled in knots or snarls |