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单词 complicatedness
释义

complicated

adjective

com·​pli·​cat·​ed ˈkäm-plə-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce complicated (audio)
1
: consisting of parts intricately combined
a complicated recipe
complicated machinery
2
: difficult to analyze, understand, or explain
a complicated issue
his absurdly complicated life
complicatedly adverb
complicatedness noun

Synonyms

  • baroque
  • byzantine
  • complex
  • complicate
  • convoluted
  • daedal
  • elaborate
  • intricate
  • involute
  • involved
  • knotty
  • labyrinthian
  • labyrinthine
  • sophisticated
  • tangled
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Example Sentences

The game's rules are too complicated. The machine has a complicated design.
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Word History

Etymology

from past participle of complicate entry 1

First Known Use

1656, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

complicated

adjective

com·​pli·​cat·​ed ˈkäm-plə-ˌkā-təd How to pronounce complicated (audio)
: difficult to understand or explain
complicated rules

Medical Definition

complicated

adjective

com·​pli·​cat·​ed
of a bone fracture
: characterized by injury to nearby parts

complicatedness

noun

as in complexity
the state or quality of having many interrelated parts or aspects the complicatedness of the home theater system may require that it be installed by a professional

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • complexity
  • complexness
  • elaborateness
  • sophistication
  • intricacy
  • involution
  • complication
  • complicacy
  • heterogeneity
  • intricateness
  • multifariousness
  • incomprehensibility
  • inexplicability
  • knottiness
  • impenetrability
  • diversity
  • heterogeneousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • simplicity
  • simplification
  • simpleness
  • plainness
  • uniformity
  • homogeneity
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