ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Complexity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Complexity is a noun meaning (uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

Meaning

(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

More Meanings

  1. (countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.

Example Sentences

The battle was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him. Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him.

Word Forms

Synonyms for complexity

Depending on context, synonyms include complicacy, complexness, complicate, complicatedness, complication, complicity.

Antonyms for complexity

Common opposites include simplicity, incomplexity, uncomplexity, simpleness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include complexness, complication, intricacy, complex, difficulty, sensitivity.

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