mazy
/ˈmeɪzi/
mazy adjective: mazelike; like a maze.
Adjective
mazy (comparative mazier, superlative maziest)
- Mazelike; like a maze.
- Synonyms:
- labyrinthine
- Not straight; zigzagging.
- Five miles meandering with a mazy motion,
Through wood and dale the sacred river ran,
Then reached the caverns measureless to man,
And sank in tumult to a lifeless ocean: [...]1797, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Kubla Khan: Or A Vision in a Dream”, in Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision: The Pains of Sleep, London: […] John Murray, […], by William Bulmer and Co. […]... - Deep into distant woodlands winds a mazy way, reaching to overlapping spurs of mountains bathed in their hill-side blue.1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Loomings”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 3
- Five miles meandering with a mazy motion,
- Confused.
- I am a fool—a purblind, mazy fool,
And do not know my right hand from my left.1836, Joanna Baillie, Romiero, Act 2
- I am a fool—a purblind, mazy fool,
mazy meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
mazy in Tamil
- புதிரான, தெளிவற்ற
mazy in Urdu
- پیچیدہ, ژولیدہ
mazy in Bengali
- ধাঁধার মতো, সোজাপথ নয়, আঁকাবাঁকা, বিভ্রান্ত
Synonyms of mazy
Forms of mazy
| comparative | mazier |
|---|---|
| superlative | maziest |
| alternative form | mazey |
Origin of mazy
From maze + -y.
Words formed from mazy
Words that rhyme with mazy
Questions about mazy
- What does mazy mean?
- Mazy means mazelike; like a maze.
- What is mazy in Tamil?
- Mazy in Tamil is புதிரான, தெளிவற்ற. See Mazy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mazy?
- Mazy is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce mazy?
- Mazy is pronounced /ˈmeɪzi/.
Words near mazy in the dictionary
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