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intricateness

[/ɪnˈtrɪkɪtnəs/]
noun
complexidade
1. The quality or state of being intricate; complexity involving many interrelated parts or details
The intricateness of the puzzle made it difficult to solve.
A complexidade do quebra-cabeça o tornou difícil de resolver.
2. The state of being complicated or hard to understand
The intricateness of the legal document required professional interpretation.
A complexidade do documento legal exigiu interpretação profissional.
3. Elaborate or delicate detail, especially in design or craftsmanship
The artist admired the intricateness of the lace pattern.
A artista admirava a complexidade do padrão de renda.
Synonyms
complexitycomplicationintricacyelaboratenessconvolution
Antonyms
simplicityplainnessstraightforwardnessclarity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
complexidade
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
intricadeza
less common, more formal literary usage
Portugal
intricadeza
preferred in formal and literary contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

the intricateness of the matter
lost in the intricateness
navigate the intricateness
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