Definition of labyrinthiannext

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Recent Examples of labyrinthian Data-sharing concerns, unrealistic expectations Health care systems are labyrinthian in their complexity. — Turgay Ayer, The Conversation, 11 July 2025 An oasis of hospitality; a labyrinthian casino. — Krista Diamond, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2025 In those old houses, there’s essentially a staircase in the kitchen that parallels the main staircase, and the whole house felt labyrinthian and odd. — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025 Recreating the dizzying, labyrinthian layout of Walled City for film, the set designers also added several removable walls and nooks for cameras to be fitted in and for the martial arts choreographers to have sufficient room to work in. — Sara Merican, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for labyrinthian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labyrinthian
Adjective
  • The Rani drawstring bag captures the house’s savoir-faire with its miniature size, intricate beadwork and 3D floral embroidery by Sirivannavari Atelier and Academy.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The gasp-inducing scale and intricate stonework of Borobudur have attracted numerous global figures over the years.
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The book and series focus on the complicated romance of Canadian hockey prodigy Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Russian phenom Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), who are the fierce on-ice rivals and the league’s best players.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Another perspective may make the path feel much less complicated.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 4 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The company very deliberately targets large enterprise customers, which have the biggest and most complicate supply chain ecosystems.
    — David Prosser, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Wilcox noted that overlaps between substance use and suicide complicate reduction efforts.
    — Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • This can improve variant detection, especially in complex regions and across diverse populations.
    — Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
  • For both Prince and Jafa are artists with a deep reverence for and complex understanding of the profane.
    — Tina M. Campt, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Deep inside the labyrinthine alleys of Acre’s Old City – home to a 700-year-old Crusader fortress – Muhammad Hani could not order a takeaway pizza.
    — Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Seydoux is arresting, especially as David discovers that occupying a woman’s body means being perceived—and desired—differently; Schneider is equally compelling as the film’s game of selves grows more labyrinthine.
    — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • But our latest research shows how these tombs – built for Etruscans of higher socioeconomic and political status—were designed to offer sophisticated sensory experiences.
    — Jacqueline Ortoleva, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2026
  • There are more ways than ever to discover a new brand, more sophisticated motorcycles to build, more accessible manufacturing technology, and a global audience sitting just a click away.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2026

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“Labyrinthian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labyrinthian. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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