adjective
- difficult to understand, deal with, or explain because having many interconnected parts or aspects
- made difficult by the presence of problems or confusion
Examples
- The math problem was too complicated for me to solve quickly.
- Installing the software turned out to be more complicated than expected.
- She has a complicated relationship with her family.
- The legal case became complicated when new evidence emerged.
- This recipe looks complicated, but it’s actually quite simple.
- The complicated plot of the movie confused many viewers.
- His complicated explanation only made things worse.