Main entry: tangled
Definition: in a confused mass
Usage: pushed back her tangled hair; the tangled ropes
Antonyms: untangled
Definition: not tangled
Antonyms: fair
Definition: (of a baseball) hit between the foul lines
Main entry: convoluted, Byzantine, involved, knotty, tortuous, tangled
Definition: highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
Usage: the Byzantine tax structure; Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship; convoluted legal language; convoluted reasoning; the plot was too involved; a knotty problem; got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering; Oh, what a tangled web we weave- Sir Walter Scott; tortuous legal procedures; tortuous negotiations lasting for months
Antonyms: simple
Definition: having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved