Daedal — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

adjective /ˈdē-dᵊl/ dae·dal

Meaning & Definition of Daedal

Daedal (adjective)

  1. skillful, artistic
  2. intricate
  3. adorned with many things

Daedal (adjective) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated

    "the daedal workings of the chime clock are a marvel to behold"

    similar: baroque, byzantine, complex, complicate, complicated, convoluted, elaborate, intricate, involute, involved, knotty, labyrinthian, labyrinthine, sophisticated, tangled
    related: overcomplex, overcomplicated, composite, compound, heterogeneous, mixed, multibranched, multifaceted, multifarious, multipart, varied, challenging, difficult, tough, impenetrable, incomprehensible, inexplicable, Kafkaesque, unfathomable, unintelligible
    opposite: noncomplex, noncomplicated, plain, simple, uncomplicated
    near: oversimplified, simplified, simplistic, homogeneous, uniform, unvaried

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Daedal

The most common words with a similar meaning to Daedal:

baroque, byzantine, complex, complicate, complicated, convoluted, elaborate, intricate, involute, involved, knotty, labyrinthian, labyrinthine, sophisticated, tangled

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Daedal

Words with the opposite meaning of Daedal:

noncomplex, noncomplicated, plain, simple, uncomplicated

Related Words for Daedal

overcomplex, overcomplicated, composite, compound, heterogeneous, mixed, multibranched, multifaceted, multifarious, multipart, varied, challenging, difficult, tough, impenetrable, incomprehensible, inexplicable, Kafkaesque, unfathomable, unintelligible

Near Antonyms of Daedal

oversimplified, simplified, simplistic, homogeneous, uniform, unvaried

Origin & Etymology of Daedal

Latin daedalus, from Greek daidalos

First known use: 1590

Frequently Asked Questions about Daedal

What does "Daedal" mean?

"Daedal" means skillful, artistic. As an adjective, it is defined as: skillful, artistic.

What is another word for "Daedal"?

Other words for "Daedal" include baroque, byzantine, complex, complicate, complicated, convoluted, elaborate and intricate. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Daedal" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Daedal"?

There are 35 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Daedal". Common alternatives include baroque, byzantine, complex, complicate, complicated, convoluted, elaborate, intricate, involute and involved.

What is the opposite of "Daedal"?

Antonyms of "Daedal" include noncomplex, noncomplicated, plain, simple and uncomplicated. Near antonyms include oversimplified, simplified, simplistic and homogeneous.

How do you use "Daedal" in a sentence?

Examples of "Daedal" in a sentence: "the daedal workings of the chime clock are a marvel to behold".

Is "Daedal" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Daedal" is an adjective.

How do you pronounce "Daedal"?

"Daedal" is pronounced /ˈdē-dᵊl/ and divided into syllables as dae·dal.

What is the origin of the word "Daedal"?

"Daedal" comes from Latin daedalus, from Greek daidalos. First known use: 1590.