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Meaning of MATTED

Pronunciation:  'matid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  tangled in a dense mass; "tried to push through the matted undergowth"
  2. [adj]  not reflecting light; not glossy; "flat wall paint"; "a photograph with a matte finish"
 
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 Synonyms: dull, flat, mat, matt, matte, tangled
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Mat"ted\, a. [See {Matte}.]
    Having a dull surface; unburnished; as, matted gold leaf or
    gilding.
    {Matted glass}, glass ornamented with figures on a dull
       ground.
    
  2. \Mat"ted\, a. [See 3d {Mat}.]
    1. Covered with a mat or mats; as, a matted floor.
    2. Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering
       closely together; as, matted hair.
    
 
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