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gnarly

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gnarl·y  (närl)
adj.
1. Gnarled; misshapen.
2. Slang
a. Remarkable; outstanding.
b. Unpleasant; disgusting.
gnarly [ˈnɑːlɪ]
adj
1. another word for gnarled
2. NZ informal good; great
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.gnarly - used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
gnarled, knobbed, knotted, knotty
crooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth"


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They were twisted and gnarly, and with scarcely the semblance of the full meaty calf such as graces your leg and mine.
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Out of one window I can see the garden, those mysterious deepshaded arbors, the riotous old-fashioned flowers, and bushes and gnarly trees.
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