Mazy

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪzi/

Definitions of mazy

adjective meaning resembling a maze; confusing or intricate

Example Sentences

A1 The mazy path through the forest led us to a hidden clearing.

A2 The mazy streets of the old town confused the tourists.

B1 The mazy layout of the museum made it easy to get lost.

B2 The mazy plot of the mystery novel kept me guessing until the end.

C1 The mazy network of underground tunnels was a challenge to navigate.

C2 The mazy twists and turns of the labyrinthine castle were both thrilling and disorienting.

Examples of mazy in a Sentence

formal The mazy labyrinth was designed to challenge even the most skilled navigators.

informal We got lost in the mazy streets of the old town, but it was a fun adventure.

slang The party last night was mazy, we danced until the early hours.

figurative Her thoughts were like a mazy puzzle, difficult to unravel.

Grammatical Forms of mazy

• past tense: mazed
• plural: mazies
• comparative: more mazy
• superlative: most mazy
• present tense: maze
• future tense: will maze
• perfect tense: have mazed
• continuous tense: is mazing
• singular: mazy
• positive degree: mazy
• infinitive: to maze
• gerund: mazing
• participle: mazed

Origin and Evolution of mazy

First Known Use: 1300 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'mazy' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'mæsig' meaning confusing or labyrinthine.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'mazy' evolved to describe something intricate, confusing, or labyrinthine in nature. It can also be used metaphorically to describe complex or convoluted situations or thoughts.