complexity
nounattested in dialogue
- //kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti//
The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
noun
- 1
The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
- 2
That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
The battle was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him. Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him.
Etymology
From complex + -ity. Partially displaced native English manifoldness.
Forms
- plural
- complexities
completion · The act or state of being or making something complete;…complex · Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.complexion · The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
complexity · The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
complicate · To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate…complicated · Difficult or convoluted.complication · The act or process of complicating.