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labyrinthed

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Verb

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labyrinthed

  1. simple past and past participle of labyrinth

Adjective

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labyrinthed (comparative more labyrinthed, superlative most labyrinthed)

  1. Synonym of labyrinthine
    • 1895, The Indiana School Journal - Volume 40, page 690:
      I venture to say you will be ready many times to give up in despair, so far-reaching is the thought, so labyrinthed the consequences, but you will also be more ready to see the beauty and perfection of this course as it stands to-day.
    • 1910, Charles Hamilton Hughes, Alienist and Neurologist:
      The mental shock, added to the defective mental endowment, results in a sort of psychic entanglement; the lines of psychological association become raveled, trammeled up, snared and labyrinthed, and often it is a task of great difficulty to trace the associational chain to the point of trouble, bring the knot to the surface and untangle it.
    • 2014, Lois Leveen, Juliet's Nurse, page 42:
      Every labyrinthed passage and each loose paving stone along my parish streets.