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- Dictionarymatted/ˈmatɪd/
adjective
- 1. (especially of hair, wool, or fur) tangled into a thick mass: "a cardigan of matted grey wool"
- 2. covered or provided with mats: "the matted floor"
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twisted or pressed into a dense mass: His hair was matted on his forehead.
adjective. 1. covered with a dense growth or a tangled mass. a garden matted with weeds. 2. formed into a mat; entangled in a thick mass. matted hair. 3. formed of mats, or of plaited or woven material.
matted. /ˈmædəd/. /ˈmætɪd/. IPA guide. Matted things are snarled into a twisted mat. If you never brush your long hair, it will become matted and soon you will be in dreadlocks. Silky hair easily becomes matted, and so does the fur of long-haired animals.
: a decorative piece of material used under a small item (such as a dish) especially for support or protection. c. : a large thick pad or cushion used as a surface for wrestling, tumbling, and gymnastics. 2. : something made up of densely tangled or adhering filaments or strands especially of organic matter. an algal mat. a mat of unkempt hair. 3.
Definition of matted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Matted definition: covered with a dense growth or a tangled mass. See examples of MATTED used in a sentence.
Define matted. matted synonyms, matted pronunciation, matted translation, English dictionary definition of matted. adj. 1. Covered with or made from mats. 2. Tangled in a dense mass: tried to push through the matted undergrowth. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...
A complete guide to the word "MATTED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
matted adjective 1. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective matted mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective matted. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
twisted or pressed into a dense mass: His hair was matted on his forehead.