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maze [meyz] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
maze [meyz]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: labyrinth; confusion
Synonyms: bewilderment, convolution, entanglement, hodgepodge, imbroglio, intricacy, jungle, knot, meander, meandering, mesh, miscellany, morass, muddle, network, perplexity, puzzle, quandary, skein, snarl, tangle, torsion, twist, uncertainty, web, winding
Main Entry: difficulty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mental burden
Synonyms: ado, aggravation, annoyance, anxiety, bafflement, bother, care, charge, complication, crisis, depression, discouragement, distress, embarrassment, emergency, exigency, frustration, grievance, hangup, harassment, imbroglio, inconvenience, irritation, jam, maze, mess, millstone, misery, oppression, perplexity, pickle, pinch, predicament, pressure, puzzle, quandary, ramification, responsibility, scrape*, setback, strain, strait, stress, strife, struggle, to-do, trouble, vicissitude, weight, worry
Antonyms: calmness, contentment, peace, pleasure, satisfaction
Main Entry: fog
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: mental unclarity
Synonyms: befuddlement, blindness, confusion, daze, haze, maze, mist, muddledness, muddlement, obscurity, perplexity, stupor, trance, vagueness
Notes: haze is atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility while fog is droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground causing reduced visibility
Antonyms: cognizance, understanding
Example Sentences
  • Fisher sees maze design as a combination of three factors: structure, aesthetics and the puzzle.
  • The foreign students and scholars face a maze of federal.
  • It is a maze of low-ceilinged corridors and linoleum floors, in shades of magenta, brown and nicotine yellow.
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Main Entry: jungle
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: wilderness full of plant and animal life
Synonyms: boscage, bush, chaparral, forest, labyrinth, maze, morass, primeval forest, tangle, undergrowth, wasteland, web, wood, zoo
Main Entry: mesh
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: netting, entanglement
Synonyms: cobweb, jungle, knot, labyrinth, maze, morass, net, network, plexus, reticulation, screen, skein, snare, snarl, tangle, toils, tracery, trap, web
Main Entry: morass
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bog; mess
Synonyms: chaos, confusion, fen, jam, jungle, knot, labyrinth, marsh, maze, mesh, mix-up, muddle, quagmire, skein, snarl, swamp, tangle, web
Antonyms: order, organization
Main Entry: network
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: system of connections
Synonyms: arrangement, artery, chain, checkerboard, circuitry, complex, convolution, crisscross, fabric, fiber, grid, grill, grillwork, hookup, interconnections, jungle, labyrinth, maze, mesh, net, netting, nexus, organization, patchwork, plexus, reticulation, reticule, screening, structure, system, tessellation, tracks, wattle, weave, web, wiring
Main Entry: riddle
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: brain-teaser
Synonyms: bewilderment, brain-twister, charade, closed book, complexity, complication, confusion, conundrum, cryptogram, dilemma, distraction, doubt, embarrassment, enigma, entanglement, intricacy, knotty question, labyrinth, maze, mind-boggler, mystery, mystification, perplexity, plight, poser, predicament, problem, puzzle, puzzlement, quandary, question, rebus, sixty-four dollar question, stickler, strait, stumper, teaser, tough nut to crack, tough proposition, twister
Main Entry: snarl
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: complication, mess
Synonyms: chaos, clutter, complexity, confusion, disarray, disorder, entanglement, intricacy, intricateness, jam, jungle, knot, labyrinth, maze, mishmash, morass, muddle, muss, skein, swarm, tangle, web
Antonyms: ease, order, organization, simplification
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