daedal

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈdiːdəl/

Definition of daedal

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Skilful, ingenious, cunning.
    “His daedale hand would faile, and greatly faint, / And her perfections with his error taint […]”
    “The daedal hand of Nature.”
    “Barquentine went into a form of a trance, the well-heads of his eyes appearing to cloud over and become opaque like miniature sargassos, of dull chalky-blue – the cataract veil – for it seemed that he was trying to remember the daedal days of his adolescence.”

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Etymology

From Latin daedalus, from Ancient Greek δαίδαλος (daídalos, “skillful”).

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