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complex

nounadjective /kɑmplɛks/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 20 WWF 24
Definitions
noun

a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

adjective

difficult to analyze or understand

“he's more complex than he seems on the surface”

noun

a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

“the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town”

noun

a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

adjective

complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts

“a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody”

noun

a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

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