1. having many complexly interrelated parts or elements; complicated in structure or design

Examples

• The intricate pattern on the carpet took months to weave.
• She studied the intricate details of the ancient manuscript.
• The watch mechanism was too intricate for him to repair.
• The plot of the novel became increasingly intricate.
• The intricate network of caves stretched for miles underground.
• Her intricate hairstyle required professional styling.
• The intricate legal document confused many readers.