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- [kuh m-plek-si-tee]
- /kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti/
- /kəmˈplek.sɪ.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh m-plek-si-tee]
- /kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti/
Definitions of complexity word
- uncountable noun complexity Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way. 3
- noun complexity the state or quality of being intricate or complex 3
- noun complexity something intricate or complex; complication 3
- noun complexity the condition or quality of being complex 3
- noun complexity anything complex or intricate; complication 3
- noun plural complexity the state or quality of being complex; intricacy: the complexity of urban life. 1
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Origin of complexity
First appearance:
before 1715 One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1715-25; complex + -ity
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Parts of speech for Complexity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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complexity popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
complexity usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for complexity
noun complexity
- intricacy — intricate character or state.
- complication — A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
- ramification — the act or process of ramifying.
- multiplicity — a large number or variety: a multiplicity of errors.
- involvement — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
Antonyms for complexity
noun complexity
- clarity — The clarity of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand.
- simplicity — the state, quality, or an instance of being simple.
- directness — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- ease — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- obvious — easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
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