Dictionary Check: matted

"matted" is a valid word!

Scrabble 9 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

adjective

tangled in a dense mass

Example: "tried to push through the matted undergrowth"
adjective

not reflecting light; not glossy

Example: "flat wall paint"
Synonyms:
verb

twist together or entwine into a confusing mass

Example: "The child entangled the cord"
Synonyms:
verb

change texture so as to become matted and felt-like

Example: "The fabric felted up after several washes"

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