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Synonyms & Similar Words
intricacy
complicatedness
convolutedness
difficulty
intricateness
abstruseness
obscurity
mysteriousness
sophistication
elaborateness
ornateness
tangledness
knottiness
entanglement
perplexity
puzzlement
enigma
ambiguity
uncertainty
obscurity
intricacy
Byzantineness
labyrinthine
rococo
baroqueness
fustiness
reconditeness
abstrusity
opacity
murkiness
density
impenetrability
inexplicability
Meaning of Complexity
According to Merriam-Webster, complexity refers to the state of being complex, or consisting of many different and connected parts.
Definitions
- The Oxford English Dictionary defines complexity as the state or quality of being intricate or complicated, or having many complexly arranged elements.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes complexity as the state of having many parts or aspects that are connected in a complicated way.
Example Uses
- The complexity of the mathematical problem made it difficult for the students to solve.
- The city's complexity, with its many neighborhoods and cultures, makes it an exciting place to explore.
- The complexity of the issue requires a nuanced and multi-faceted approach to resolve.
- The complexity of the human brain is still not fully understood, despite decades of research.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
simplicity
straightforwardness
ease
clarity
transparency
lucidity
directness
obviousness
straightforwardness
plainness
uncomplicatedness
effortlessness
facility
straightforwardness
easiness
crystal-clearness
obviousness
unmistakability
straightforwardness
lack of complexity
straightforwardness
plainness
unambiguity
certitude
certness
definiteness