Complex vs. Complicated
Complexadjective
Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
Complexadjective
Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated.
Complexadjective
(mathematics) Of a number, of the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is a square root of −1.
Complexadjective
(geometry) A curve, polygon or other figure that crosses or intersects itself.
Complexnoun
A problem. en
Complexnoun
A network of interconnected systems.
Complexnoun
A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base.
Complexnoun
An assemblage of related things; a collection.
Complexnoun
(psychology) A psychological dislike or fear of a particular thing.
Complexnoun
An organized cluster of thunderstorms.
Complexnoun
(chemistry) A structure consisting of a central atom or molecule weakly connected to surrounding atoms or molecules.
Complexnoun
(math) A complex number.
Complexverb
To form a complex with another substance
Complexverb
(transitive) To complicate.
Complexadjective
Composed of two or more parts; composite; not simple; as, a complex being; a complex idea.
Complexadjective
Involving many parts; complicated; intricate.
Complexnoun
Assemblage of related things; collection; complication.
Complexnoun
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts;
Complexnoun
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
Complexnoun
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
Complexnoun
a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
Complexadjective
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts;
Complicatedadjective
Difficult or convoluted.
Complicatedadjective
(biology) Folded longitudinally (as in the wings of certain insects).
Complicatedverb
simple past tense and past participle of complicate
Complicatedadjective
difficult to analyze or understand;
Complicatedadjective
consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate
Complicatedadjective
involving many different and confusing aspects
Complicatedadjective
involving complications
