Meanings
adverbtanglingly (comparative more tanglingly, superlative most tanglingly)
comparative more tanglingly · superlative most tanglingly
- So as to entangle.
The flowers do not lie so tanglingly thick there; the pathway is not encumbered with them.
1872, John Wesley Hales, Longer English Poems
Origin
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APA
tanglingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanglingly
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“tanglingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanglingly. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tanglingly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tanglingly.
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