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Labyrinthine vs. Labyrinthian — What's the Difference?

Labyrinthine vs. Labyrinthian — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Labyrinthine and Labyrinthian

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Labyrinthine

Relating to, resembling, or constituting a labyrinth
"the labyrinthine corridors ... of bureaucratic red tape" (William H. Hallahan).

Labyrinthian

Relating to, resembling, or constituting a labyrinth
"the labyrinthine corridors ... of bureaucratic red tape" (William H. Hallahan).

Labyrinthine

Physically resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze.

Labyrinthian

Mazelike, having long corridors and passageways that seemingly have no exit.

Labyrinthine

(anatomy) Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear.
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Labyrinthian

Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.

Labyrinthine

(figurative) Convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing.

Labyrinthian

Resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity;
A labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths

Labyrinthine

Pertaining to, or like, a labyrinth; labyrinthal; labyrinthian.

Labyrinthine

Relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear;
Labyrinthine deafness

Labyrinthine

Resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity;
A labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths

Labyrinthine

Highly involved or intricate;
The Byzantine tax structure
Convoluted legal language
Convoluted reasoning
Intricate needlework
An intricate labyrinth of refined phraseology
The plot was too involved
A knotty problem
Got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering
Oh, what a tangled web we weave
Tortuous legal procedures
Tortuous negotiations lasting for months

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