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complex
adjective as in involved, intricate
adjective as in difficult to understand
Weak matches
- abstruse
- bewildering
- circuitous
- confused
- crabbed
- cryptic
- Daedalean
- discursive
- disordered
- enigmatic
- entangled
- excursive
- Gordian
- hidden
- impenetrable
- inscrutable
- interwoven
- involved
- jumbled
- knotted
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- mazy
- meandering
- mingled
- mixed
- muddled
- paradoxical
- puzzling
- rambling
- recondite
- round-about
- sinuous
- snarled
- tangled
- tortuous
- undecipherable
- unfathomable
noun as in composite, aggregate
noun as in psychological problem
Example Sentences
Among the many benefits of feminist scholarship and its focus on the complex nature of identity has been the subsequent study of homosocial experience.
The world is incredibly varied and complex, and we don’t have the answers for many of its problems.
Vatican sources stress, as they have all along, that the Pope's condition remains complex – his doctors remain cautious - and he is not out of danger.
The charity is also concerned about the application process, as the 50-page forms were "tricky, long and complex", asking families for detailed descriptions about their child's needs.
"It looks like a typical holiday home complex… there is no integration into the community."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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