COMPLEXNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does complexness mean? 

• COMPLEXNESS (noun)
  The noun COMPLEXNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being intricate and compounded

  Familiarity information: COMPLEXNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COMPLEXNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being intricate and compounded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

complexity; complexness

Context example:

he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers

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"):

complicatedness; complication; knottiness; tortuousness (puzzling complexity)

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)