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Noun: complexity  kum'plek-si-tee
  1. The quality of being intricate and compounded
    "he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers";
    - complexness
     
  2. A development that complicates a situation
    "The new evidence added another layer of complexity to the case";
    - complication, ramification

Derived forms: complexities

See also: complex, simple

Type of: development, quality

Antonym: simpleness

Encyclopedia: Complexity