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Definition of Knottiness
1. Noun. Puzzling complexity.
Generic synonyms: Complexity, Complexness
Derivative terms: Complicated, Complicate, Knotty, Knotty, Tortuous, Tortuous
Definition of Knottiness
1. n. The quality or state of being knotty or full of knots.
Definition of Knottiness
1. Noun. The state of being knotty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Knottiness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knottiness
Literary usage of Knottiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scientific Papers by Peter Guthrie Tait (1898)
"And the Plate also shows that there are 41 simple forms of 9-fold knottiness.
Besides these, and not figured, there are 5 made up of two mere separate knots ..."
2. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1862)
"In like manner, the bulging and knottiness at the epiphysial lines are to be
distinguished from the thickening of the articular ends, with knottiness of the ..."
3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1888)
"Is there any well ascertained cause or remedy for knottiness in the fruit ot the
pear ? Mr. DEMPSEY.—I can only answer that question by saying I do not ..."
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