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Etymology

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a- +‎ tangle

Adjective

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atangle (not comparable)

  1. In a tangled condition; mixed confusedly together.
    • 1997, Lois Greiman, The Lady and the Knight:
      "And my hair is all atangle," Sara said, running her fingers through her disarrayed locks and praying time would heal the child's wounded soul.