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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Intricate (0.01135 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Intricate.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: intricate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: intricate
intricate
adj : highly involved or intricate;
“the Byzantine tax structure”;
“convoluted legal language”;
“convoluted reasoning”;
“intricate needlework”;
“an intricate labyrinth of
refined phraseology”;
“the plot was too involved”;
“a
knotty problem”;
“got his way by labyrinthine
maneuvering”;
“Oh, what a tangled web we weave”- Sir
Walter Scott;
“tortuous legal procedures”;
“tortuous
negotiations lasting for months” [syn:
Byzantine,
convoluted,
involved,
knotty,
labyrinthine,
tangled,
tortuous]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Intricate
Intricate
\In"tri*cate\, a. [L. intricatus, p. p. of intricare
to entangle, perplex. Cf.
Intrigue,
Extricate.]
Entangled; involved; perplexed; complicated; difficult to
understand, follow, arrange, or adjust; as, intricate
machinery, labyrinths, accounts, plots, etc.
[1913 Webster]
His style was fit to convey the most intricate business
to the understanding with the utmost clearness.
--Addison.
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The nature of man is intricate. --Burke.
Syn:
Intricate,
Complex,
Complicated.
Usage: A thing is complex when it is made up of parts; it is
complicated when those parts are so many, or so
arranged, as to make it difficult to grasp them; it is
intricate when it has numerous windings and confused
involutions which it is hard to follow out. What is
complex must be resolved into its parts; what is
complicated must be drawn out and developed; what is
intricate must be unraveled.
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Intricate
\In"tri*cate\, v. t.
To entangle; to involve; to make perplexing. [Obs.]
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It makes men troublesome, and intricates all wise
discourses. --Jer. Taylor.
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