Unraveller (Noun)
Meaning
A person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The hairstylist was a skilled unraveller, able to gently tease out the toughest knots from her clients' locks.
- As a child, Emily was notorious for her ability to become a human knot, and her mother had to become her patent unraveller.
- She hired a professional unraveller to untangle the mess of yarn her cat had created while she was away.
- After hours of struggling, Rachel discovered she was the unraveller her grandmother's old sewing machine had been waiting for.
- With patience and care, the unraveller of antique textiles worked to gently release the 19th-century embroidery from its tangled state.