intricacy
English
Noun
intricacy (countable and uncountable, plural intricacies)
- The state or quality of being intricate or entangled.
- the intricacy of a knot
- the intricacy of accounts
- the intricacy of a cause in controversy
- Perplexity
- Synonyms: involution, complication, complexity
- Something which is intricate or complex.
- There are many intricacies in the plot of this novel.
Translations
The state or quality of being intricate or entangled
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Perplexity; involution; complication; complexity
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References
- intricacy in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- intricacy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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