complexity

[Com*plex·i*ty]

Is the movie simple or does it have lots of plot twists and intricate relationships between characters? If the latter is true, the movie's complexity makes it hard to understand.

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The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

Noun
the quality of being intricate and compounded; "he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers"


n.
The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

n.
That which is complex; intricacy; complication.


Complexity

Com*plex"i*ty , n.; pl. Complexities . [Cf. F. complexit'82.] 1. The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
The objects of society are of the greatest possible complexity.
2. That which is complex; intricacy; complication.
Many-corridored complexities Of Arthur's palace.

The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

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Usage Examples

There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to an anchored life. He should have been somebody who had a backpack, an old map, a bit of change in his pocket and that was it - roaming the world.

You want hot days to get your fruit ripe but then you want it to cool off nicely at night so that the grapes stay on the vine longer and develop complexity.

Complexity is one of the great problems in environmental design.

So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship.

As with real reading, the ability to comprehend subtlety and complexity comes only with time and a lot of experience. If you don't adequately acquire those skills, moving out into the real world of real people can actually become quite scary.

Being a food show and being me, I always kicked it up a notch, which means I would always elevate the spice level or the complexity of a particular dish. So, it was always like we're going to kick this up a little bit.

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Other Usage Examples

Armageddon is not around the corner. This is only what the people of violence want us to believe. The complexity and diversity of the world is the hope for the future.

Religion leaves no room for human complexity.

What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it.

Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack.

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface.

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