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convoluted

adjective as in complicated

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In convoluted language, the resolution does mention a possible future Palestinian state -- an eventuality firmly and repeatedly rejected by Israel.

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But these convoluted John le Carré diversions are not engaging, and the attempts to enrich the characters are clunky.

“Life is not a continuous line from the cradle to the grave,” as we read in “Consider the Consequences,” but instead a convoluted series of choices and refusals.

The writer of “Politics and the English Language” recognized such convoluted reasoning and the dangers associated with it:

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Harris pledged a convoluted tax break to help first-time home buyers, for instance.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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