122 entries under complicated topic. ×

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complex(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, delicate)
42
intricate(adjective, hard, simple, evil, difficulty)
38
difficult(adjective, hard, rough, difficult, delicate)
35
involved(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, delicate)
33
thorny(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, delicate)
32
hard(adjective, severe, rough, difficult, violent)
32
labyrinthine(adjective, hard, simple, difficulty, difficult)
30
Byzantine(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, complex)
30
tricky(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, complex)
28
elaborate(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, complex)
28
sticky(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, informal)
27
problematic(adjective, hard, difficult, delicate, complex)
26
sophisticated(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, involved)
25
daedal(adjective, hard, simple, difficult, complex)
24
Gordian(adjective, hard, difficult, complex, involved)
19
esoteric(adjective, hard, evil, difficult, complex)
17
tangled(adjective, hard, simple, obscure, difficulty)
13
baffling(adjective, hard, tough, difficult, awkward)
13
convoluted(adjective, hard, simple, fancy, obscure)
12
perplexing(adjective, hard, fancy, obscure, difficult)
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