请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 labyrinthine
释义

labyrinthine


lab·y·rin·thine

L0005800 (lăb′ə-rĭn′thĭn, -thēn′) or lab·y·rin·thi·an (-thē-ən)adj. Relating to, resembling, or constituting a labyrinth: "the labyrinthine corridors ... of bureaucratic red tape" (William H. Hallahan).

labyrinthine

(ˌlæbəˈrɪnθaɪn) ,

labyrinthian

or

labyrinthic

adj1. of or relating to a labyrinth2. resembling a labyrinth in complexity ˌlabyˈrinthically adv

lab•y•rin•thine

(ˌlæb əˈrɪn θɪn, -θin)

also lab•y•rin•thi•an

(-θi ən)

lab`y•rin′thic,



adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a labyrinth. 2. complicated; tortuous: labyrinthine reasoning. [1740–50]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.labyrinthine - relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear; "labyrinthine deafness"
2.labyrinthine - resembling a labyrinth in form or complexitylabyrinthine - resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity; "a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths"labyrinthian, mazycomplex - complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"

labyrinthine

adjective1. mazelike, winding, tangled, intricate, tortuous, convoluted, mazy The streets of the Old City are narrow and labyrinthine.2. complex, puzzling, perplexing, involved, confused, tortuous, Byzantine, convoluted, knotty, Gordian, Daedalian his failure to understand the labyrinthine complexities of the situation

labyrinthine

adjectiveDifficult to understand because of intricacy:byzantine, complex, complicated, convoluted, daedal, Daedalian, elaborate, intricate, involute, involved, knotty, tangled.
Translations
labyrinthique
EncyclopediaSeeLabyrinth

labyrinthine


lab·y·rin·thine

(lab'i-rin'thīn), Relating to any labyrinth or taking such form.

lab·y·rin·thine

(lab'i-rin'thēn) Relating to any labyrinth.

labyrinthine


Related to labyrinthine: labyrinthine reflex, labyrinthine dysfunction, labyrinthine fistula, labyrinthine righting reflex, labyrinthine vertigo
  • adj

Synonyms for labyrinthine

adj mazelike

Synonyms

  • mazelike
  • winding
  • tangled
  • intricate
  • tortuous
  • convoluted
  • mazy

adj complex

Synonyms

  • complex
  • puzzling
  • perplexing
  • involved
  • confused
  • tortuous
  • Byzantine
  • convoluted
  • knotty
  • Gordian
  • Daedalian

Synonyms for labyrinthine

adj difficult to understand because of intricacy

Synonyms

  • byzantine
  • complex
  • complicated
  • convoluted
  • daedal
  • Daedalian
  • elaborate
  • intricate
  • involute
  • involved
  • knotty
  • tangled

Synonyms for labyrinthine

adj resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity

Synonyms

  • labyrinthian
  • mazy

Related Words

  • complex
随便看

 

英语词典包含2567994条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/31 20:12:07