Synonyms for mazy
- adjective
Most common
complex intricate labyrinthine labyrinthian confused devious
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Labyrinthine
Definitions
- adj. 1
Mazelike; like a maze.
Example sentences
- complex The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
- intricate I can see some intricate patterns in the picture.
- labyrinthine Tatoeba is starting to look like one of Borges' labyrinthine libraries.
- confused Nationalism is not to be confused with patriotism.
- devious Tom doesn't seem to be as devious as Mary seems to be.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mazy | steady | |
| complex | steady | |
| intricate | steady | |
| labyrinthine | rising | |
| labyrinthian | falling | |
| confused | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- complex2, devious3
- 8 letters
- confused2
- 9 letters
- intricate3
- 12 letters
- labyrinthine4, labyrinthian
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (complex2 = 2 syllables).