MAZY

labyrinthine, labyrinthian, mazy

(adjective) resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity; “a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

mazy (comparative mazier, superlative maziest)

Mazelike; like a maze.

Synonym: labyrinthine

Not straight; zigzagging.

Anagrams

• azym

Source: Wiktionary


Ma"zy, a. Etym: [From Maze.]

Definition: Perplexed with turns and windings; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing; embarrassing; as, mazy error. Milton. To range amid the mazy thicket. Spenser. To run the ring, and trace the mazy round. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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