tanglers
Things that snarl
Things that tangle or cause tangles.
A tangler might be a person who complicates situations, a plant with vining tendrils that ensnare other growth, or anything prone to creating knots and snarls: My earbuds are notorious tanglers.
The word appears in fishing for lures designed to catch in weeds or debris.
Toothed grooming implement
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- detanglerHair-smoothing product
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
- mattedTangled into clumps
knots · snarls · curls · wind-blown · bedhead · dreadlocks · frizz · styling
Thick twisted fibers
- macraméFiber art using knots
- lanyardWearable cord for items
- shoelaceCord securing footwear
- braidInterwoven strand pattern
weave · hitch · loop · tie · binding · splicing · twist · coil
Unforeseen complications
- complicationsDifficulties that emerge unexpectedly
- hindrancesThings that obstruct progress
- impedimentsThings that obstruct progress
- roadblocksObstructions blocking forward movement
hurdles · bottlenecks · stumbling blocks · constraints · setbacks · difficulties · challenges · problems
Coexisting in multiple states
- qubitQuantum information unit
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- coherenceLogical internal consistency
- decoherenceLoss of quantum coherence
nonlocality · photon · spin · wavefunction · quantum states · correlation
Clashes over differing positions
- feudsProlonged bitter conflicts
- argumentsDisputes or reasoning chains
- quarrelsAngry disagreements between people
- squabblesMinor heated disagreements
entanglements · embroilments · involvements · complications · messes · altercations · scrapes · run-ins
comb
Toothed grooming implement
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- detanglerHair-smoothing product
- conditionerHair-smoothing product
matted · knots · snarls · curls · wind-blown · bedhead · dreadlocks · frizz · styling · grooming
rope
Thick twisted fibers
braid · weave · hitch · loop · tie · binding · splicing · twist · coil · knitting
snags
Unforeseen complications
- complicationsDifficulties that emerge unexpectedly
- hindrancesThings that obstruct progress
- impedimentsThings that obstruct progress
roadblocks · hurdles · bottlenecks · stumbling blocks · constraints · setbacks · difficulties · challenges · problems · troubles
superposition
Coexisting in multiple states
- qubitQuantum information unit
- teleportationInstantaneous displacement across space
- coherenceLogical internal consistency
decoherence · nonlocality · photon · spin · wavefunction · quantum states · correlation
disputes
Clashes over differing positions
- feudsProlonged bitter conflicts
- argumentsDisputes or reasoning chains
- quarrelsAngry disagreements between people
squabbles · entanglements · embroilments · involvements · complications · messes · altercations · scrapes · run-ins · clashes
tanglersdetanglers
Hair-smoothing products
smoothers · straighteners · unravelers · combs · brushes
tanglerssimplifiers
Those who make easier
clarifiers · straighteners · organizers · streamliners · facilitators
- tangled webComplex network of deceit
- in a tangle
- tangled up
- tangled sheets
- tangled line
- tangled brush
tangle, tangled, untangle, tangles, entangle, disentangle, entanglement, tangler, disentanglement