untangous
Describing something that is naturally free from knots, complications, or intricate twists. It can refer to physical objects that do not entangle easily or abstract concepts that are remarkably clear and straightforward.
例文
3 / 5She preferred using a specialized conditioner that kept her long hair untangous even in the wind.
She preferred using a specialized conditioner that kept her long hair untangous even in the wind.
The proposed legislation was surprisingly untangous, avoiding the usual bureaucratic complexities.
The proposed legislation was surprisingly untangous, avoiding the usual bureaucratic complexities.
Keep the cables untangous so we don't spend an hour fixing them later.
Keep the cables untangous so we don't spend an hour fixing them later.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'un-' (not) + 'tangle' + '-ous' (full of). It is 'full of not-tangle.' Visualize a straight line that refuses to loop.
クイックテスト
The engineer designed an __________ wiring system to ensure that repairs could be made without moving other parts.
正解!
正解は: untangous
例文
She preferred using a specialized conditioner that kept her long hair untangous even in the wind.
everydayShe preferred using a specialized conditioner that kept her long hair untangous even in the wind.
The proposed legislation was surprisingly untangous, avoiding the usual bureaucratic complexities.
formalThe proposed legislation was surprisingly untangous, avoiding the usual bureaucratic complexities.
Keep the cables untangous so we don't spend an hour fixing them later.
informalKeep the cables untangous so we don't spend an hour fixing them later.
An untangous conceptual framework is essential for the initial stage of any scientific inquiry.
academicAn untangous conceptual framework is essential for the initial stage of any scientific inquiry.
The merger process was untangous due to the transparent communication between both companies.
businessThe merger process was untangous due to the transparent communication between both companies.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
an untangous path
an untangous path
keep it untangous
keep it untangous
perfectly untangous
perfectly untangous
よく混同される語
Contagious refers to the spread of disease, while untangous refers to a lack of knots or complexity.
Intangible means something that cannot be touched, whereas untangous describes a state of non-entanglement.
使い方のコツ
This word is often found in specific descriptive contexts or logic-based testing to describe systems or materials that resist becoming snarled. It is less common than 'untangled' but carries a more permanent or inherent quality.
よくある間違い
Learners may confuse the suffix -ous with -able; remember that untangous describes a quality of the state rather than the possibility of being untangled.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'un-' (not) + 'tangle' + '-ous' (full of). It is 'full of not-tangle.' Visualize a straight line that refuses to loop.
語源
A modern construction combining the prefix 'un-' (not), the Middle English 'tangel' (to twist), and the Latin-derived suffix '-ous' (possessing the qualities of).
文法パターン
クイックテスト
The engineer designed an __________ wiring system to ensure that repairs could be made without moving other parts.
正解!
正解は: untangous
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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