daedal
- adjective
- /ˈdeɪdəl/
- Archaic
- She admired the daedal machinery with its intricate gears and clever mechanisms.
Examples
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The architect created a daedal structure that fascinated visitors with its detail.
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The artist created a daedal sculpture that captivated everyone.
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Poets often describe nature as having a daedal beauty beyond human creation.
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Her daedal designs are always a feast for the eyes.
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The architect created a daedal structure that fascinated visitors with its detail.
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She admired the daedal machinery with its intricate gears and clever mechanisms.
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Her daedal designs are always a feast for the eyes.
Synonyms
Very detailed with many small parts or decorations
Having many small parts or details that are hard to understand
Antonyms
How Intricate
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word daedal comes from the name of the clever maker Daedalus in Greek myth, who built the Labyrinth, a famous maze, and many clever machines. So daedal means 'skillfully made' or 'very intricate', like the work of a careful craftsman.