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complex vs intricate

intricate vs complex

complex is a noun but intricate is not a noun.

complex and intricate both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
complex Yes Yes No No
intricate No Yes No No
complex (noun) intricate (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) intricate (adjective)
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate
difficult to analyze or understand
Difference between complex and intricate

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