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The definition of complicated is someone or something that is hard to understand or something that is hard to untangle.

(adjective)

  1. A romantic relationship that involves more than two people is an example of complicated.
  2. A Rubik's Cube is an example of a complicated puzzle.

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See complicated in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

made up of parts intricately involved; hard to untangle, solve, understand, analyze, etc.

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See complicated in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Containing intricately combined or involved parts.
  2. Not easy to understand or analyze. See Synonyms at complex, elaborate.

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  • comˈpli·catˌed·ly adverb
  • comˈpli·catˌed·ness noun

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