2
burdensome(adjective, punishing)
2
cockeyed
2
collateral(adjective, ambiguous, rambling, devious, indirect)
2
confining(adjective, punishing)
2
confused
2
convolute
2
crazy
2
cunning(adjective, complicated)
2
deviative
2
discursive(adjective, obscure, sophisticated, ambiguous, complicated)
2
distorted
2
distressing(adjective, disturbing, unbearable, punishing, excruciating)
2
euphuistic
2
fancy(adjective, complex, sophisticated, involved, elaborate)
2
grandiloquent(tedious, involved, diffuse, talkative, wordy)
2
incurving
2
involuted
2
irregular
2
labyrinthian
2
lopsided
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