His code's readability drowned in a riptide of nested parentheses.
Source: tatoeba (718022)
Nested
Synonyms for "nested" (185 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (56)
Related words (92)
legionlitterlivelive atlocatelodgelodginglodging placelodgmentlotlotsmanymassmasses ofmobmoormovemuchnessmultitudenestling
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nidusnooknumbersnurseryoccupypackpadparkpeopleperchpigletplaceplace to livepluralitypolliwogpopulatepulletpuppuppyquantitiesquantityquarterquite a fewrefugerelocateremainresideresidenceresortretreatroofrookeryroomroostroutruckscoresseatset up housekeepingset up shopsettlesettle downshoalsit downsnuggeryspatspawnsquatstandstaystay atstorestrike rootswarmtadpoletake residence attake roottake up residencetenantthrongtidy sumvespiarywhelpworlds ofyoung
Noun(2 words)
Verb(5 words)
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1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
10 translations across 9 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- imbricat adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Finnish
1 entries- kerrosteinen adj (successively fitted one inside another)
French
1 entries- imbriqué adj (successively fitted one inside another)
German
1 entries- verschachtelt adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Greek
2 entries- ένθετος adj (successively fitted one inside another)
- εμφωλευμένος adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Hebrew
1 entries- מקונן \ מְקֻנָּן adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Russian
1 entries- вложенный adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- ugniježden adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Spanish
1 entries- anidado adj (successively fitted one inside another)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Nested dolls are a telltale Russian export.
Source: tatoeba (718023)
The owl nested in the attic.
Source: tatoeba (11880396)
It was once a great mystery where this bird nested.
Source: tatoeba (12291178)
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