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complex
adjective as in involved, intricate
adjective as in difficult to understand
Weak matches
- Daedalean
- Gordian
- abstruse
- bewildering
- circuitous
- confused
- crabbed
- cryptic
- discursive
- disordered
- enigmatic
- entangled
- excursive
- 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
Scaling up new rockets is no easy task, as engineers and technicians learn how to produce and manage complex vehicles.
But three-quarters of the surface of the complex -- as seen from above -- appeared to be intact, as of Sunday.
Carbon becomes a sturdy middle-aged man, tirelessly constructing complex structures, while oxygen is a destroyer, ripping apart everything in its path.
Implied volatility — the VIX complex of indicators — has remained bullish, but just barely.
The state’s complex barometer of college and career readiness rated 51.7% of graduates as meeting the standard.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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