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intricacy

[in-tri-kuh-see] / ˈɪn trɪ kə si /
NOUN
complication
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STRONG


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Her drawings, which come in sets of two or three near-identical shapes, have "a beautiful intricacy to them" and "look like swirling vortexes", he said.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

These parents would cling to laminated PDFs that detailed every intricacy of their child’s case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Natasha Rothwell’s spa manager Belinda is the sole character whose emotional trials are explored with nuance and intricacy.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2025

But behind the curtain, from what I’ve seen, there is no intricacy.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2025

Each entry had been pinned to a square of black velvet, the better to display its intricacy.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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