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)
convoluted16involved15knotty13labyrinthine20tangled9tortuous8Example 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."
Word Game Points
Is BYZANTINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, byzantine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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 WordBYZANTINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is BYZANTINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, byzantine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBYZANTINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
