Pronunciation: /kəmˈplɛksəti/
noun the state or quality of being intricate or complicated
A1 The complexity of the math problem confused the students.
A2 The complexity of the new software made it difficult for users to navigate.
B1 The complexity of the legal system requires expert knowledge to navigate effectively.
B2 The complexity of the scientific theory was beyond the understanding of most people.
C1 The complexity of the political situation required a nuanced understanding to fully grasp.
C2 The complexity of the philosophical argument was so deep that it took years of study to fully comprehend.
adjective complex
A1 The complexity of the puzzle was overwhelming for the young children.
A2 She struggled to understand the complexity of the scientific theory.
B1 The complexity of the legal case required a team of experts to unravel.
B2 The complexity of the software program made it difficult to troubleshoot.
C1 The complexity of the philosophical argument required deep reflection to comprehend.
C2 The complexity of the mathematical equation was beyond the reach of most students.
formal The project's success was hindered by the complexity of the tasks involved.
informal I didn't realize the complexity of the situation until I started working on it.
slang Dealing with the complexity of relationships can be tough sometimes.
figurative The artist's painting captured the complexity of human emotions beautifully.
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