complicated

Verb

• make more complicated
  • "There was a new development that complicated the matter"
• make more complex, intricate, or richer
• simple past and past participle of complicate

Adjective Satellite

• difficult to analyze or understand
  • "a complicated problem"
  • "complicated Middle East politics"

Adj

• Difficult or convoluted.
• Folded longitudinally (as in the wings of certain insects).

Examples

• It seems this complicated situation will not blow over soon.
• The process of fixing the car engine was complicated by the lack of tools.

Synonyms

complicate, elaborate, perplex, rarify, refine

Antonyms

simplify, simple

Anagrams of complicated