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[lab-uh-rin-thin, -theen]

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adjective

of, pertaining to, or resembling a labyrinth.

complicated; tortuous: the labyrinthine byways of modern literature.

Also, lab·y·rin·thi·an

[lab-uh-rin-thee-uhn] , lab·y·rin·thic.

Origin:
1740–50; labyrinth + -ine¹

Related forms

lab·y·rin·thi·cal·ly, adverb

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Casey roams labyrinthine pathways at a hectic and unsettling pace that contributes to the stories' sense of profound dislocation.

Compensation deals got bogged down in a labyrinthine legal system.

Acclimatize on your first day by scouting the labyrinthine alleyways and earthen buildings of the old town.

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Casey roams labyrinthine pathways at a hectic and unsettling pace that contributes to the stories' sense of profound dislocation.

Compensation deals got bogged down in a labyrinthine legal system.

Acclimatize on your first day by scouting the labyrinthine alleyways and earthen buildings of the old town.

It takes a little fiddling, a few missed turns on the old, labyrinthine lanes and a good deal of folding and unfolding of an.

Its labyrinthine alleys teemed with blacksmiths, cotton-spinners, book-binders and other craftsmen.

With its sprawling world and labyrinthine dungeons, that game would.

It is much less effective than her labyrinthine canvases, a mode of which she has a fine command.

They weave through rush-hour traffic, mount pavements and roar down the labyrinthine alleys.

Wander around his labyrinthine mansion filled with video game memorabilia, deteriorating riches and oversize fruit.

And its subject is epic: late-20th century history, a labyrinthine and twisted subject.

He would simplify and reform the labyrinthine tax system.

You'll leap across high bridges in cities suspended over the sky, or puzzle your way through twisty, labyrinthine mazes.

Perhaps these annals of crime are too labyrinthine to be fully and incisively captured by cameras.

If you've ever tried to puzzle your way through iTunes' musicsubmission process, you know how labyrinthine and tedious it can be.

The labyrinthine setting is designed to replicate a mountain village.

There follows a series of labyrinthine plot twists, leading to a corpse-strewn denouement.

The labyrinthine complexity of the plan hasn't helped matters.

Making light work of the labyrinthine family and its steamy.

But it has been made more labyrinthine by the political and economic forces at play in the new century.

In describing in labyrinthine detail three major drug cases, it covers five continents and practically every stratum of society.

White-masked technicians come and go in the huge, labyrinthine plant buildings, trying to keep the electricity coming.

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World English Dictionary

labyrinthine, labyrinthian or labyrinthic (ˌlæbəˈrɪnθaɪn, ˌlæbəˈrɪnθɪən, ˌlæbəˈrɪnθɪk)

—*adj*
1.	of or relating to a labyrinth
2.	resembling a labyrinth in complexity

labyrinthian, labyrinthian or labyrinthic

—*adj*

labyrinthic, labyrinthian or labyrinthic

—*adj*

laby'rinthically, labyrinthian or labyrinthic

—*adv*

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Medical Dictionary

labyrinthine lab·y·rin·thine (lāb'ə-rĭn'thĭn, -thēn')
adj.
Of, relating to, resembling, or constituting a labyrinth.

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"I fled Him, down the nights and down the days;
I fled Him, down the arches of the years;
I fled Him, down the labyrinthine ways
Of my own mind; and in the midst of tears
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