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more complicated

ADJECTIVE

difficult, complex

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arduous convoluted difficult fancy hard intricate knotty perplexing problematic sophisticated troublesome

STRONG

elaborate entangled interlaced involved mixed puzzling

WEAK

Daedalean Gordian abstruse byzantine can of worms gasser hi-tech labyrinthine mega factor recondite various wheels within wheels

Antonyms

STRONGEST

easy facile nice plain simple straightforward uncomplicated

Example Sentences

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Of course, plumbing problems can be more complicated than they first appear.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The training process, however, proved more complicated than Kakaiya initially expected.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

In the end, the experts conclude, the snapshot figure that comprises the total fertility rate is more complicated than it seems, and the future remains a mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Steve, too, is more complicated than the show's premise initially suggests.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Then one morning he made a discovery, and things got even more complicated.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan