daedalous

/ˌdeɪəˈloʊs/ or /ˌdeɪˈɛloʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having wings, especially in a way that is impractical or unrealistic

“The daedalous design of the new airplane left many engineers bewildered.”

2. noun

a mythical creature with wings, especially from Greek mythology

“The daedalous statues depicted the mythological creature in all its glory.”

Synonyms

  • fanciful
  • winged

Antonyms

  • grounded
  • practical