Convoluted vs. Tangled — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Convoluted and Tangled
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Convoluted
Having numerous overlapping coils or folds
A convoluted seashell.
Tangled
Tangled is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Loosely based on the German fairy tale "Rapunzel" in the collection of folk tales published by the Brothers Grimm, it is the 50th Disney animated feature film.
Convoluted
Intricate; complicated
Convoluted legal language.
Convoluted reasoning.
Tangled
Complicated and difficult to unravel.
Convoluted
Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
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Tangled
Mixed up, interlaced.
Tangled knot
Convoluted
(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.
Tangled
(by extension) Intricate.
Convoluted
Simple past tense and past participle of convolute
Tangled
Simple past tense and past participle of tangle
Convoluted
Having convolutions.
Beaks recurved and convoluted like a ram's horn.
Tangled
In a confused mass;
Pushed back her tangled hair
The tangled ropes
Convoluted
Folded in tortuous windings.
A highly convoluted brain.
Tangled
Highly involved or intricate;
The Byzantine tax structure
Convoluted legal language
Convoluted reasoning
Intricate needlework
An intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology
The plot was too involved
A knotty problem
Got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering
Oh, what a tangled web we weave
Tortuous legal procedures
Tortuous negotiations lasting for months
Convoluted
Rolled or coiled together;
A convoluted shell
Convoluted
Highly involved or intricate;
The Byzantine tax structure
Convoluted legal language
Convoluted reasoning
Intricate needlework
An intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology
The plot was too involved
A knotty problem
Got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering
Oh, what a tangled web we weave
Tortuous legal procedures
Tortuous negotiations lasting for months
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