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untangled

Definitions of untangled
  1. adjective
    not tangled
    synonyms:
    disentangled, loosened, unsnarled
    straightened out
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    antonyms:
    tangled
    in a confused mass
    afoul, foul, fouled
    especially of a ship's lines etc
    enmeshed, intermeshed
    caught as if in a mesh
    entangled
    twisted together in a tangled mass
    knotty, snarled, snarly
    tangled in knots or snarls
    matted
    tangled in a dense mass
    rootbound
    having the roots matted or densely tangled
    thrown, thrown and twisted
    twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
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