gnarl's Usage Examples:

She couldn't imagine even one of the genetically altered warriors healing so quickly from an impact great enough to create the deep scars on his face!Neither gnarled fingers nor old scars nor old doubts and sorrows were any of them in evidence now.

in diameter at the base, and gnarled twisted boughs, densely clothed at the extremities with glaucous green foliage, which contrasts strongly with the fiery red-brown bark.

The gnarl in the branch made it harder for the squirrels to run up the branch.

A log home nestled in the Rocky mountains of Colorado might have living room furniture made out of rustic, gnarled, burl wood.

A structure akin to cleavage, often exemplified by slates especially when they have been somewhat contorted or gnarled, is the Ausweichungsclivage of Albert Heim.

bloodyment later it surfaced with dripping entrails and what looked to be gnarled clumps of brain tissue clamped between its bloodied teeth.

He was a mean man who tended to gnarl out his answers.

He was not able to cut through the gnarl of the tree.

You'll need to maneuver in the dark among the gnarly roots, the animals, the rocks, etc.

He had a big bump on his knee that looked like the gnarl of an old tree.

of furniture, and high prices are often given for the gnarled and knotted portions of slowly-grown trees, to be sawn into veneers.

Once you have chosen your character, you then choose three tricks to perform during your gnarly performance.

At night he plays the washboard with his gnarled fingers.

Synonyms:

grumble, kick, quetch, croak, mutter, kvetch, plain, complain, sound off, murmur,

Antonyms:

patterned, impure, unobvious, rhetorical, cheer,