Complexity

/kəmˈplɛksɪti/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The state or quality of being intricate or complicated.

The complexity of the task made it difficult to complete within the deadline.

The degree to which something is intricate or complicated.

The complexity of the math problem required advanced knowledge to solve.

A characteristic or quality that creates a complicated situation.

The complexity of human emotions can be challenging to navigate.

A situation or issue that is difficult to understand or analyze due to its many interconnected parts.

Climate change presents a complexity that involves environmental, political, and social factors.

From Latin 'complexitas', from 'complexus', which means 'woven together'.

ease of complexity

A phrase referring to the level of difficulty in understanding something.

to navigate complexity

To manage or deal with complications in a situation.

embracing complexity

Accepting and appreciating intricate problems or situations.

complex

Something composed of many interconnected parts.

complicated

Something that is difficult to analyze or understand.

intricate

Having many complexly arranged elements.

Overanalysis

Don't get lost in the complexity; you're overanalyzing it.

Brain fog

After studying that complex topic, I was in total complexity brain fog.