gordian (Meaning)

Wordnet

gordian (s)

extremely intricate; usually in phrase `Gordian knot'

Webster

gordian (a.)

Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricable.

Pertaining to the Gordiacea.

Webster

gordian (n.)

One of the Gordiacea.

Synonyms & Antonyms of gordian

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gordian Sentence Examples

  1. The Gordian Knot, as legend has it, could only be unraveled by a worthy ruler.
  2. Alexander the Great famously solved the Gordian Knot with a bold stroke, affirming his leadership.
  3. The Gordian problem defied easy solutions, requiring a creative and unconventional approach.
  4. The tangled web of bureaucratic procedures created a Gordian maze, frustrating progress.
  5. The Gordian lock on the treasure chest had stumped the most skilled locksmiths for centuries.
  6. The Gordian situation demanded immediate action, leaving no time for deliberation.
  7. The Gordian complexity of the software system made it a nightmare to troubleshoot.
  8. The Gordian divide between science and spirituality has been a subject of endless debate.
  9. The Gordian legacy of colonialism continues to cast a long shadow over post-colonial nations.
  10. Untangling the Gordian knot of personal relationships requires empathy, communication, and compromise.

FAQs About the word gordian

extremely intricate; usually in phrase `Gordian knot'Pertaining to Gordius, king of Phrygia, or to a knot tied by him; hence, intricate; complicated; inextricab

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The Gordian Knot, as legend has it, could only be unraveled by a worthy ruler.

Alexander the Great famously solved the Gordian Knot with a bold stroke, affirming his leadership.

The Gordian problem defied easy solutions, requiring a creative and unconventional approach.

The tangled web of bureaucratic procedures created a Gordian maze, frustrating progress.