ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Intricately

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Intricately is an adverb meaning In an intricate manner; with involution or infoldings; with perplexity or intricacy.

Meaning

In an intricate manner; with involution or infoldings; with perplexity or intricacy.

Example Sentences

Charles followed the girl into the gallery, down which she was slowly proceeding, holding the little twisted scroll in her hand, and looking at it with that expression of fear and curiosity which seems to say, "Now, if you were not so intricately folded, I would open you and see your contents; but I shall not be able to replace these folds in proper order if I do—still, I have a great mind to try."

Synonyms for intricately

Depending on context, synonyms include elaborately.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include elaborately, tightly, strongly, narrowly, deeply, firmly.

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