Found 3 items, similar to intricate.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: intricate rumit, ruwet
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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] Intricate \In"tri*cate\, v. t. To entangle; to involve; to make perplexing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It makes men troublesome, and intricates all wise discourses. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]