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LABYRINTHIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does labyrinthian mean?
• LABYRINTHIAN (adjective)
The adjective LABYRINTHIAN has 1 sense:
1. resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
Familiarity information: LABYRINTHIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
Synonyms:
labyrinthian; labyrinthine; mazy
Context example:
a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths
Similar:
complex (complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts)
Derivation:
labyrinth (complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost)
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