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Labyrinthine

Labyrinthine Meaning & Definition
Labyrinthine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Labyrinthine?

[adj] highly involved or intricate; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "intricate needlework"; "an intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
[adj] resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity; "a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths"
[adj] relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear; "labyrinthine deafness"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Labyrinthine: Byzantine | complex | convoluted | intricate | involved | knotty | labyrinthian | mazy | tangled | tortuous

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Labyrinthine In Webster's Dictionary

\Lab`y*rin"thine\, a. Pertaining to, or like, a labyrinth; labyrinthal.

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