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BYZANTINE

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Byzantine.

Byzantine - as an adjective

Of or relating to the eastern orthodox church or the rites performed in it

Example: "Byzantine monks"

Of or relating to or characteristic of the byzantine empire or the ancient city of byzantium

Byzantine - as a noun

A native or inhabitant of byzantium or of the byzantine empire

Byzantine - as an adjective satellite

Highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

Example: "The byzantine tax structure"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
convolutedinvolvedknottylabyrinthinetangledtortuous

Example Sentences

"The byzantine architecture of the cathedral mesmerized the tourists."
"The byzantine rules and regulations confused the new employees."
"Her byzantine tactics in the boardroom earned her a reputation as a formidable negotiator."
"The professor's byzantine lecture left the students feeling overwhelmed."
"The company's byzantine organizational structure hindered effective communication."
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Word Game Points

Is BYZANTINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, byzantine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BYZANTINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is BYZANTINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, byzantine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BYZANTINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is BYZANTINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, byzantine is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BYZANTINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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