What does complicated mean?
Complicated means Difficult or convoluted..
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/ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ · adjective
Difficult or convoluted..
It seems this complicated situation will not blow over soon.
But there always is in my mind something at once ludicrous and mournful in a crowd congregated for the purpose of amusement. What discontent, what vanity, move the complicated wheels of the social machine!
Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.
The process of fixing the car engine was complicated by the lack of tools.
Use complicated when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Complicated means Difficult or convoluted..
Common synonyms include complex.
Possible antonyms include simple.
It seems this complicated situation will not blow over soon.
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