COMPLEX as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
   Synonym(s)
   • building complex (what does building complex mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) complex is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • structure (what does structure mean?)
   • construction (what does construction mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • college (what does college mean?)
   • plant (what does plant mean?)
   • works (what does works mean?)
   • industrial plant (what does industrial plant mean?)
   • ribbon development (what does ribbon development mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
   Synonym(s)
   • composite (what does composite mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town
   Hypernyms(s) complex is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • whole (what does whole mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hybrid (what does hybrid mean?)
   • syndrome (what does syndrome mean?)
3. Meaning
   • (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person’’s behavior
   Hypernyms(s) complex is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • feeling (what does feeling mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Oedipus complex (what does Oedipus complex mean?)
   • Oedipal complex (what does Oedipal complex mean?)
   • Electra complex (what does Electra complex mean?)
   • inferiority complex (what does inferiority complex mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
   Synonym(s)
   • coordination compound (what does coordination compound mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) complex is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • compound (what does compound mean?)
   • chemical compound (what does chemical compound mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hydrochloride (what does hydrochloride mean?)

COMPLEX as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • complicated in structure
   • consisting of interconnected parts
   Usage Example(s)
   • a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody
   • a complex mass of diverse laws and customs
   Antonym(s)
   • simple (what does simple mean?)
   Similar To
   • analyzable (what does analyzable mean?)
   • decomposable (what does decomposable mean?)
   • Byzantine (what does Byzantine mean?)
   • convoluted (what does convoluted mean?)
   • intricate (what does intricate mean?)
   • involved (what does involved mean?)
   • knotty (what does knotty mean?)
   • labyrinthine (what does labyrinthine mean?)
   • tangled (what does tangled mean?)
   • tortuous (what does tortuous mean?)
   • colonial (what does colonial mean?)
   • compound (what does compound mean?)
   • complicated (what does complicated mean?)
   • composite (what does composite mean?)
   • compound (what does compound mean?)
   • daedal (what does daedal mean?)
   • Gordian (what does Gordian mean?)
   • interlacing (what does interlacing mean?)
   • interlinking (what does interlinking mean?)
   • interlocking (what does interlocking mean?)
   • interwoven (what does interwoven mean?)
   • labyrinthine (what does labyrinthine mean?)
   • labyrinthian (what does labyrinthian mean?)
   • mazy (what does mazy mean?)
   • multifactorial (what does multifactorial mean?)
   • multiplex (what does multiplex mean?)
   • thickening (what does thickening mean?)
   See Also
   • compound (what does compound mean?)
   • difficult (what does difficult mean?)
   • hard (what does hard mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • complexity (what does complexity mean?)
   • complexness (what does complexness mean?)