Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

daedalian

adjective
/ˌdiːˈdeɪliən/
Definition
marked by the ability to create intricate and elaborate designs or structures.
Examples
  • The daedalian architecture of the ancient temple left visitors in awe.
  • Her daedalian approach to solving puzzles often led to unexpected solutions.
  • The film’s daedalian plot twists kept the audience guessing until the end.
Meaning
Daedalian refers to something that is complex, skillfully crafted, or cleverly intricate, drawing inspiration from the mythological figure Daedalus, known for his elaborate creations.
Synonyms
  • intricate
  • complex
  • elaborate
  • crafty
  • ingenious