complicated applies to what offers great difficulty in understanding, solving, or explaining.

COMPLICATED definition: 1. involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult to understand: 2. involving a…. Learn more.

Complicated definition: composed of elaborately interconnected parts; complex.. See examples of COMPLICATED used in a sentence.

complicated in American English (ˈkɑmˌplɪˌkeɪtɪd ) adjective made up of parts intricately involved; hard to untangle, solve, understand, analyze, etc.

1. composed of elaborately interconnected parts; complex: complicated apparatus. 2. difficult to analyze, understand, or explain: a complicated problem.

Definition of complicated adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

When things get complicated, they are no longer simple and straightforward. If you are asked a question that would require a long, detailed answer, you might just say, "It's complicated." The …

Difficult or convoluted. It seems this complicated situation will not blow over soon.

Some common synonyms of complicated are complex, intricate, involved, and knotty. While all these words mean "having confusingly interrelated parts," complicated applies to what offers …

Complex and complicated are often used interchangeably, but they have distinct meanings. Complex refers to something that is intricate or composed of multiple interconnected parts or …