labyrinthine
Meaning
- Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.
- Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear.
- (figuratively) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.
Synonyms
complex and wide-ranging
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌlab.əˈɹɪn.θʌɪn/
Etymology
From labyrinth + -ine from Ancient Greek λᾰβύρῐνθος (lăbúrĭnthos, “a maze”).
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