mazy
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8.9
- adjective
- /ˈmeɪzi/
:
laberíntico
- Her home: a mazy, grim castle.
Examples
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The children eagerly navigated the mazy paths of the hedge maze in the park.
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In the mirror, I looked just like my name: mazy, lazy, lackluster, plump.
Fiction book (2001) -
Finally, after a few mazy sections, you reach the lip of a smooth-walled well of blackness hardly dented by a caver's headlamp, or even a video light pointed downward.
Academic text (2009) -
"You mean just walk around looking for fires?" I ask in the first aid room, coming up from our tour of the mazy basement with all its windowless halls and little rooms; and the big room with all the oil burners; and the infamous, closet-like room within that, with all the dusty, piled lanelines.
Fiction book (2002) -
After getting lost in the mazy streets of the old town, we finally found our way back.
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The artist created a mazy design on the canvas, with intricate swirls and patterns.
Synonyms
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9.2
Having many parts that are hard to follow like a maze
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5.7
Full of confusing, twisting paths that are hard to find your way through
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9.6
A plan, story or place with many twisting parts that confuse people
Having many twisting passages that are hard to find your way through
Antonyms
How Winding
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mazy comes from the word maze, which means 'a complex network of paths' or a labyrinth. The -y ending means 'full of', so mazy means 'full of twists and turns', like a place or pattern that looks like a maze.