Convoluted
Extremely complex and difficult to follow; winding and intricate.
adjectiveConvoluted
Extremely complex and difficult to follow; winding and intricate.
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Imagine This
Imagine walking through a maze where every hallway leads to another twisty passage, and the map itself is a tangle of lines that never seems to end.
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Sounds Like
KON-vuh-LOO-tid
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Looks Like
Looks like a long, winding coil or text that keeps twisting back on itself.
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Remember This
Rooted in the idea of coils and twists; related to 'convolution' and 'to coil'.
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Other Forms
convoluteverb
convolutionnoun
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Connect With
intricate, tangled, labyrinthine, Byzantine, knotty
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Note
Use for explanations, plots, routes, or arguments that are needlessly complicated. Do not describe a person as convoluted; instead say 'a convoluted plan' or 'a convoluted explanation.'