Definition of LABYRINTHINE

labyrinthine

Meanings

Adjective

  • relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear
    • "labyrinthine deafness"

Adjective Satellite

  • resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
    • "a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths"

Adj

  • Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.
  • Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear.
  • Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.

Origin / Etymology

From labyrinth + -ine from Ancient Greek λᾰβύρῐνθος (lăbúrĭnthos, “a maze”).

Scrabble Score: 20

labyrinthine is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
labyrinthine is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
labyrinthine is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

labyrinthine is a valid Words With Friends word