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Showing words for GORDIAN using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Gordian

adoring, gordian, gradino, idorgan, rigadon, roading

6 Letter Words for Gordian

daring, dingar, dorian, dragon, gainor, ganoid, gardon, garion, gradin, grando, ignaro, inroad, oaring, onagri, ordain, origan, radion, roding

5 Letter Words for Gordian

adion, adorn, agrin, agron, andor, angor, argin, argon, aroid, dagon, danio, dinar, dingo, doina, doing, donar, donga, doria, drago, drain, drang, drona, garni, garon, gidar, giron, gonad, gondi, gonia, gonid, goran, grain, grand, grano, grind, groan, groin, grond, indra, inorg, nadir, nagor, nardo, ngaio, nidor, nigra, noria, orang, organ, orgia, radio, radon, ranid, rogan

4 Letter Words for Gordian

adon, ador, agin, agio, agni, agon, aion, airn, ango, argo, arid, arni, arno, dago, dain, dang, darg, dari, darn, diag, dian, ding, dino, dona, dong, doni, dora, dorn, drag, gadi, gaid, gain, gair, gard, gari, garn, gird, girn, giro, gnar, goad, goar, gond, gora, grad, gran, grid, grin, iago, igad, inga, ingo, inro, iran, iron, nagi, naid, naig, naio, naoi, nard, ngai, niog, nodi, noir, nori, odin, orad, oran, ordn, orig, orna, ragi, raid, rain, rand, rang, riga, rind, ring, road, roan, roid, roin, rond, rong

3 Letter Words for Gordian

ado, ago, agr, aid, ain, air, and, aor, ard, arg, arn, dag, dan, dao, dar, dia, dig, din, dir, dna, doa, dog, don, dor, gad, gan, gar, gid, gin, gio, goa, god, goi, gon, gor, gra, gro, iao, ida, ido, ign, ind, ing, ion, ira, nad, nag, nar, nid, nig, noa, nod, nog, nor, oad, oar, oda, ona, oni, ora, ord, org, rad, rag, rai, ran, ria, rid, rig, rin, rio, rna, rnd, rod, rog, roi, ron

Definitions for Gordian

[1] pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the Gordian knot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great.
[2] resembling the Gordian knot in intricacy.
[3] cut the Gordian knot , to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.

Words related to Gordian

tricky, mystifying, perplexing, puzzling, sticky, thorny, complicated, sophisticated, convoluted, intricate, disturbing, obscure, troublesome, problematic, hard, arduous, fancy, knotty, difficult, muddled

Origin of Gordian

1555–65; < Latin Gordi(us ) (< Greek Górdios Gordius) + -an

Synonyms for Gordian

confusing, convoluted, elaborate, muddled, ramified, sophisticated, tangled, winding, byzantine, complex, difficult, high-tech, intricate, knotty, labyrinthine, mazy, tortuous