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BYZANTINE Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word byzantine. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word byzantine. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BYZANTINE

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convoluted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• rolled longitudinally upon itself

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

involved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• connected by participation or association or use

adjective satellite

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

knotty
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

• used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• tangled in knots or snarls

labyrinthine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear

adjective satellite

• resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

tangled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• in a confused mass

adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

tortuous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• marked by repeated turns and bends

• not straightforward

complex
adjectiveadj
adjective

• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts

noun

• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

• a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

• (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

• a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

complicated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand

elaborate
verbv
adjective satellite

• marked by complexity and richness of detail

• developed or executed with care and in minute detail

verb

• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

• produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product

• make more complex, intricate, or richer

• work out in detail

intricate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate

perplexing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

Best Hypernyms For BYZANTINE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for byzantine, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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asian asiatic

Alternatives for CONVOLUTED

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