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Maiest vs Maziest - What's the difference?

maiest | maziest |

As a verb maiest

is archaic second-person singular of may.

As an adjective maziest is

superlative of mazy.

maiest

English

Alternative forms

* maist

Verb

(head)
  • (may)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1600, author=Anonymous, chapter=The Maydes Metamorphosis, title=Old English Plays, Vol. I citation
    • , passage=What though thy habit differ from thy kinde, Thou maiest retain thy wonted loving minde. '' }}

    Anagrams

    *

    maziest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (mazy)

    • Anagrams

    *

    mazy

    English

    Alternative forms

    * mazey

    Adjective

    (er)
  • mazelike; like a maze.
  • Not strait, zigzagging.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=September 18 , author=Ben Dirs , title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 41-10 Georgia , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=England's superior conditioning began to show in the final quarter and as the game began to break up, their three-quarters began to stamp their authority on the game. And when Foden went on a mazy run from inside his own 22 and put Ashton in for a long-range try, any threat of an upset was when and truly snuffed out.}}

    See also

    *labyrinthine