Synonyms of unsnarl
5 similar words · 12 opposite words
Another word for unsnarl is unravel. Other synonyms of unsnarl are disentangle. The opposite of unsnarl is ravel.
Synonyms and similar words for unsnarl
verbTo remove or undo a snarl or tangle.
- disentangleTo free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot.
- unravelTo cause (something) to no longer be ravelled or tangled; to disentangle, to untangle.
- feeze ScotlandTo untwist; to unravel, as the end of a thread or rope.
- tease outTo unravel; (figuratively, by extension) to determine; solve.
- untangle
Opposite of unsnarl
verbTo remove or undo a snarl or tangle.
- snarl
- enmesh
- ensnare figuratively
- ensnarlTo entangle; to trap.
- entangleTo tangle up; to twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated.
- foul
- involve figuratively
- mat
- ravelTo entwine or tangle (something) confusedly; to entangle.
- tangleTo become mixed together or intertwined.
- implicate archaic
- imply archaic
Meaning of unsnarl
- verb To remove or undo a snarl or tangle.
unsnarl in other languages
Questions about synonyms of unsnarl
- What is another word for unsnarl?
- Unsnarl has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as unravel and disentangle.
- What is the opposite of unsnarl?
- The opposite of unsnarl is ravel. Other antonyms of unsnarl are tangle and entangle.
- What does unsnarl mean?
- Unsnarl means to remove or undo a snarl or tangle.
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