Convoluted

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having numerous overlapping coils or folds: a convoluted seashell.
  • adj. Intricate; complicated: convoluted legal language; convoluted reasoning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having numerous overlapping coils or folds.
  • adj. Complex, intricate or complicated.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having convolutions.
  • adj. Folded in tortuous windings.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Same as convolute.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
  • adj. rolled longitudinally upon itself
  • Equivalent
    complex    coiled   
    Cross Reference
    Verb Stem
    convolute   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    confuse    devious    intricate    circuitous    labyrinthine