COMPLEXNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The quality of being intricate and compounded

Example:

he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers

Synonyms:

complexity; complexness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("complexness" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Attribute:

simple (having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved)

complex (complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "complexness"):

elaborateness; elaboration; intricacy; involution (marked by elaborately complex detail)

tapestry (something that resembles a tapestry in its intricacy)

trickiness (the quality of requiring skill or caution)

Derivation:

complex (complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts)