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compound(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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impossible(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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inextricable(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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tangly(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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thorny(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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convoluted(adjective, hard, simple, fancy, obscure)
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esoteric(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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profound(adjective, hard, difficult, complex)
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rugged(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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stubborn(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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trying(adjective, hard, difficulty, difficult, complex)
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tortuous(adjective, obscure, difficult, complex, sophisticated)
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tangled(adjective, hard, simple, obscure, difficulty)
13
mazy(adjective, obscure, difficult, awkward, sophisticated)
11
labyrinthian(adjective, secret, convolution)
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winding(adjective, convoluted)
8
twisting(adjective, convoluted)
7
meandering(adjective, obscure, complex, sophisticated, complicated)
7
perplexing(adjective, hard, fancy, obscure, difficult)
7
serpentine(adjective, convoluted)
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