complex

/ˈkɒmpleks/
adjective
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Definition

1

Consisting of many different and connected parts; not simple

The complex system of underground tunnels made it hard to navigate the city.

2

Difficult to understand or analyze; complicated

The professor's complex explanation of the theory left many students confused.

Synonyms

complicatedOften implies something is harder to deal with or solve intricateSuggests a delicate or detailed quality, often used for patterns or designs sophisticatedUsually implies a high level of development or refinement

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