snarly

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adjective

Given to snarling or growling.

“snarly hair”

Similar
knottysnarledtangled
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Meanings

adjectivesnarly (comparative snarlier, superlative snarliest)

comparative snarlier · superlative snarliest

  1. Given to snarling or growling.

    The snarly dog scared me for years until I learned it was very friendly and just lonely.

  2. Full of snarls.

    snarly hair

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivetangled in knots or snarls

Similar
knottysnarledtangled
Also see
knottytangled

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From snarl + -y.

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Cite this entry
APA

snarly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarly

MLA

“snarly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snarly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snarly.

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