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complicado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  • complex adj Made up of many interconnected parts; not simple.
  • complicated adjective Made up of many interconnected parts, making it hard to understand or deal with.
  • convoluted adj Extremely complicated and hard to follow.
  • tricky adj Difficult to handle or figure out because of hidden complications.

Senses

complicado is used for these senses in English:

  • abstract Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
  • complex Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated.
  • complicated Difficult or convoluted.
  • convoluted (figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
  • tricky Hard to deal with, complicated.

abstract — full definition

  1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
  3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
  4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.

complex — full definition

  1. adj Made up of many interconnected parts; not simple.
  2. noun A group of connected buildings or facilities.
  3. noun A group of related, often unconscious, emotional issues that affect someone's behavior.

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