🧩complexity

noun
/kəmˈplɛksɪti/

Meaning

the state or quality of being intricate or complicated
The state of being complex; intricacy.

Example Sentences

The complexity of the problem surprised the engineers.

The complexity of the problem required a team of experts.

Example Expressions

reduce complexity

Synonyms

complication, intricacy, difficulty, sophistication, depth
Entry 1
complication, intricacy, difficulty, sophistication, depth
Entry 2
intricacy, complication

Antonyms

simplicity, clarity, ease
Entry 1
simplicity, clarity, ease
Entry 2
simplicity, clarity

Collocations

problem complexity, system complexity, reduce complexity, increasing complexity

More Example Sentences

My rate depends on the complexity and timeline of the project.

If we remove the complexity, it is simply a matter of supply and demand.

On the surface it seems simple, but the complexity becomes clear when you dig deeper.

If the project complexity increases, the budget will need to be adjusted accordingly.

Related Vocabularies

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The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes; self-reflection.
Government policy of active involvement in economic affairs.

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