complicatedadj.

Brit.

/ˈkɒmplᵻkeɪtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈkɑmpləˌkeɪdᵻd/

Etymology: < complicate adj. + -ed suffix¹.

†1. Folded together. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > folded together

enfolded1617

complicated1660

wrapped1820

interplicated1884

1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 36 A plica or folding made the long way of the leafe, not overthwart as in Sicamores and other complicated leaves of seeds.

1719 E. Young Paraphr. Part Bk. Job in Compl. Wks. (1854) I. 256 See with what strength his harden'd loins are bound..Nor can his complicated sinews fail.

†2. Tangled. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > people with styles of hair > [adjective] > with tangled hair

wattled1605

complicated1646

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 267 The feares of polling Elvelockes or complicated haires of the head.

1713 J. Swift Faggot in Wks. (1735) II. 97 In vain: The complicated Wands Were much too strong for all their Hands.

3. Consisting of an intimate combination of parts or elements not easy to unravel or separate; involved, intricate, confused.

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the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [adjective] > difficult or complex

nice?a1500

perplexeda1522

perplex1534

intricablea1540

implicate1555

labyrinthed1641

complexed1646

knotted1649

complicated1656

plicated1666

complicatea1687

complex1715

Byzantine1937

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > complication or complexity > [adjective]

nice?a1500

plaited1532

intricablea1540

unsimple?1541

entangled1561

intrinsicate1562

Gordian1606

involved1643

complexed1646

contortuplicated1648

complicated1656

puzzled1659

involute1669

complicatea1687

complex1715

woofed1820

snaggled1896

non-transparent1939

complexified1962

1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 232 If the question be much complicated, there cannot..be constituted a certaine Rule.

1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick p. xiv Who wou'd not wish to have a Physician always..able (unless in some few complicated Cases) to prescribe to his Family.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xv. 148 The complicated sensations which are felt from the pain of a recent injury, and the pleasure of approaching revenge.

1856 B. Brodie Psychol. Inq. (ed. 3) I. v. 182 In birds the eye is a more complicated..organ than it is in our own species.

1866 J. R. Seeley Ecce Homo iii. 26 A complicated and intellectual civilization.

1884 W. E. Gladstone in Standard 29 Feb. 2/5 The case of Ireland is rather more complicated.

†4. Complex, compound: the opposite of simple.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > state of being composite > [adjective]

compoundc1400

jointc1400

pieced1419

mixed?a1425

complexionatec1430

partyc1500

concrete1536

compost?1541

united1567

composed1570

compounded1570

integral1588

compositive1601

integrate1601

complicate1638

complexa1652

complicated1667

composite1678

co-unala1711

conglomerate1835

polylithic1961

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 523 Thick swarming now With complicated monsters.

a1711 T. Ken Psyche ii, in Wks. (1721) IV. 219 Among the Saints I'll Concerts raise, To sing thee complicated Praise.

a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) ii. vii. 147 Thus are all fables or stories either simple or complicated.

5. complicated fracture n. Surgery a fracture with an injury to adjacent viscera, a blood vessel, etc., which complicates the case; formerly used in a wider sense, including compound and comminuted fracture.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > qualities of wound

openOE

greenc1325

compound cystc1400

composed?1541

cursed1565

undressed1598

stale1607

untenteda1616

ripening1622

stabbed1653

indigested1676

complicated fracture1745

stanchless1820

unstanched1826

uncicatrized1839

punched out1869

toxicotraumatic1899

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [noun] > fractures

brucheOE

fissurec1400

fracture?1541

compound fracture1543

fraction1587

attrition1634

effracture1634

flap-fracture1658

complicated fracture1745

abduction1753

star fracture1840

stress fracture1911

1745 tr. G. van Swieten Comm. Aphorisms Boerhaave III. 136 If accompanied with a wound, contusion, inflammation, an ulcer or many fragments..is then called a complicated fracture.

1840 R. Liston Elem. Surg. (ed. 2) 684 Fracture may be complicated, with wound or displacement of a neighbouring joint.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xxxi. 417 Fractures are very often complicated with extravasation of blood.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	complicated
释义	complicatedadj. Brit. /ˈkɒmplᵻkeɪtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈkɑmpləˌkeɪdᵻd/ Etymology: < complicate adj. + -ed suffix¹. †1. Folded together. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > folded together enfolded1617 complicated1660 wrapped1820 interplicated1884 1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 36 A plica or folding made the long way of the leafe, not overthwart as in Sicamores and other complicated leaves of seeds. 1719 E. Young Paraphr. Part Bk. Job in Compl. Wks. (1854) I. 256 See with what strength his harden'd loins are bound..Nor can his complicated sinews fail. †2. Tangled. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > people with styles of hair > [adjective] > with tangled hair wattled1605 complicated1646 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xxi. 267 The feares of polling Elvelockes or complicated haires of the head. View more context for this quotation 1713 J. Swift Faggot in Wks. (1735) II. 97 In vain: The complicated Wands Were much too strong for all their Hands. 3. Consisting of an intimate combination of parts or elements not easy to unravel or separate; involved, intricate, confused. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [adjective] > difficult or complex nice?a1500 perplexeda1522 perplex1534 intricablea1540 implicate1555 labyrinthed1641 complexed1646 knotted1649 complicated1656 plicated1666 complicatea1687 complex1715 Byzantine1937 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > complication or complexity > [adjective] nice?a1500 plaited1532 intricablea1540 unsimple?1541 entangled1561 intrinsicate1562 Gordian1606 involved1643 complexed1646 contortuplicated1648 complicated1656 puzzled1659 involute1669 complicatea1687 complex1715 woofed1820 snaggled1896 non-transparent1939 complexified1962 1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 232 If the question be much complicated, there cannot..be constituted a certaine Rule. 1747 J. Wesley Primitive Physick p. xiv Who wou'd not wish to have a Physician always..able (unless in some few complicated Cases) to prescribe to his Family. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. xv. 148 The complicated sensations which are felt from the pain of a recent injury, and the pleasure of approaching revenge. 1856 B. Brodie Psychol. Inq. (ed. 3) I. v. 182 In birds the eye is a more complicated..organ than it is in our own species. 1866 J. R. Seeley Ecce Homo iii. 26 A complicated and intellectual civilization. 1884 W. E. Gladstone in Standard 29 Feb. 2/5 The case of Ireland is rather more complicated. †4. Complex, compound: the opposite of simple. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > state of being composite > [adjective] compoundc1400 jointc1400 pieced1419 mixed?a1425 complexionatec1430 partyc1500 concrete1536 compost?1541 united1567 composed1570 compounded1570 integral1588 compositive1601 integrate1601 complicate1638 complexa1652 complicated1667 composite1678 co-unala1711 conglomerate1835 polylithic1961 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost x. 523 Thick swarming now With complicated monsters. View more context for this quotation a1711 T. Ken Psyche ii, in Wks. (1721) IV. 219 Among the Saints I'll Concerts raise, To sing thee complicated Praise. a1780 J. Harris Philol. Inq. (1781) ii. vii. 147 Thus are all fables or stories either simple or complicated. 5. complicated fracture n. Surgery a fracture with an injury to adjacent viscera, a blood vessel, etc., which complicates the case; formerly used in a wider sense, including compound and comminuted fracture. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [adjective] > wounded > qualities of wound openOE greenc1325 compound cystc1400 composed?1541 cursed1565 undressed1598 stale1607 untenteda1616 ripening1622 stabbed1653 indigested1676 complicated fracture1745 stanchless1820 unstanched1826 uncicatrized1839 punched out1869 toxicotraumatic1899 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [noun] > fractures brucheOE fissurec1400 fracture?1541 compound fracture1543 fraction1587 attrition1634 effracture1634 flap-fracture1658 complicated fracture1745 abduction1753 star fracture1840 stress fracture1911 1745 tr. G. van Swieten Comm. Aphorisms Boerhaave III. 136 If accompanied with a wound, contusion, inflammation, an ulcer or many fragments..is then called a complicated fracture. 1840 R. Liston Elem. Surg. (ed. 2) 684 Fracture may be complicated, with wound or displacement of a neighbouring joint. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) II. xxxi. 417 Fractures are very often complicated with extravasation of blood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1646
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