intricacy

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state or quality of being intricate or entangled.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Perplexity.
  3. (countable, uncountable) Something which is intricate or complex.

Synonyms

complexity
C2
complication
C2
difficulty
C1
involution
entanglement
38k
trouble
A1
perplexity
elaborateness
complicacy
elaboration
involvement
C1
knottiness
labyrinth
C2
maze
C1
mystification
obscurity
27k
problem
A1
puzzle
C1
reconditeness
scabrousness
scrape
C2
severity
22k
sinuosity
snag
C2
snarl
35k
tangle
21k
trammel
unwieldiness

Hindrance

maziness
arduousness
involvedness
challenge
B1
complexness
complicatedness
confusion
C1
hassle
C2
hitch
C1
imbroglio
inconvenience
C2
intricateness
Translations

complejidad
Kompliziertheit
complexité
Schwierigkeit
Komplexität
complexidade
complexiteit
Verwicklung
complexitat

ingewikkeldheid

περιπλοκή

complication
Verwirrung

gecompliceerdheid

verwikkeling
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kə.si/
Etymology

From intricate + -cy.

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