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complex vs complicated

complicated vs complex

complex is a noun but complicated is not a noun.

complex and complicated both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
complex Yes Yes No No
complicated No Yes No No
As adjectives, complex and complicated are synonyms defined as:
  • complex and complicated: difficult to analyze or understand
complex (noun) complicated (noun)
a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
complex (adjective) complicated (adjective)
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts difficult to analyze or understand
difficult to analyze or understand
Difference between complex and complicated

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