Gnarly

/ˈnɑːli/

Synonyms for "gnarly" (34 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (10)

Related words (17)

Related word relations

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More general

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colloquial adjectivecolloquial descriptordescriptive adjectiveexclamationinformal descriptorinformal praiseinterJECTIONphysical description adjectiveslang adjectiveslang term

More specific

15 entries
awesomecooldangerous situationdopeewgnarled branchgnarled trunkgnarled woodhard problemradtough challengeughwhoayikesyuck

Collocations

12 entries
gnarly complexitygnarly crashgnarly injurygnarly messgnarly problemgnarly situationgnarly smellgnarly stormgnarly terraingnarly trickgnarly wavegnarly weather

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Gnarly! You were airborne for like 10 seconds.

Source: tatoeba (6573859)

He had a pretty gnarly gash on his arm.

Source: tatoeba (9951221)

Out of one window I can see the garden, those mysterious deep-shaded arbors, the riotous old-fashioned flowers, and bushes and gnarly trees.

Source: wiktionary

There ain't nothing gnarlier (apparently) than slapping on some brightly coloured sunblock to ward off the blinding spectre of dangerous, snow-reflected sunlight.

Source: wiktionary

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