complexity
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/kəmˈplɛk.sɪ.ti/
Definition of complexity
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable)The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
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noun
- (uncountable)The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
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(countable)That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
“The battle was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him. Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him.”
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Etymology
From complex + -ity. Partially displaced native English manifoldness.
Words you can make from complexity
200+ playable · top: COMPLEX (20 pts)
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8 words6-letter words
28 words- COMPLY 15 pts
- EXOTIC 15 pts
- MYOPIC 15 pts
- PYEMIC 15 pts
- CLYPEI 13 pts
- COMELY 13 pts
- COMITY 13 pts
- COTYPE 13 pts
- EMPLOY 13 pts
- MOPILY 13 pts
- MYOTIC 13 pts
- POLICY 13 pts
- YCLEPT 13 pts
- COEMPT 12 pts
- COMPEL 12 pts
- MOIETY 11 pts
- MOTLEY 11 pts
- PEYOTL 11 pts
- POLITY 11 pts
- TIMELY 11 pts
- LIMPET 10 pts
- OPTIME 10 pts
- POETIC 10 pts
- POLICE 10 pts
- CITOLE 8 pts
- MOTILE 8 pts
- PIOLET 8 pts
- POLITE 8 pts
5-letter words
53 words- CYLIX 17 pts
- EPOXY 17 pts
- PYXIE 17 pts
- XYLEM 17 pts
- CIMEX 16 pts
- COMIX 16 pts
- MOXIE 14 pts
- OXIME 14 pts
- OXLIP 14 pts
- PIXEL 14 pts
- TOXIC 14 pts
- CYMOL 12 pts
- EMPTY 12 pts
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- CLOMP 11 pts
- COMPT 11 pts
- LIMEY 10 pts
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- METOL 7 pts
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- PILOT 7 pts
- TELCO 7 pts
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- TELOI 5 pts
- TOILE 5 pts
4-letter words
94 words- PIXY 16 pts
- POXY 16 pts
- MPOX 15 pts
- EXPO 13 pts
- MIXT 13 pts
- OXIC 13 pts
- OXIM 13 pts
- PLEX 13 pts
- COPY 11 pts
- CYME 11 pts
- EXIT 11 pts
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- PYIC 11 pts
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- COMP 10 pts
- CITY 9 pts
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- LIMY 9 pts
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- PILY 9 pts
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- TYPE 9 pts
- TYPO 9 pts
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- MICE 8 pts
- MOPE 8 pts
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- TEMP 8 pts
- OILY 7 pts
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- EMIT 6 pts
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- POET 6 pts
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- TIME 6 pts
- TOME 6 pts
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- TOPI 6 pts
- LITE 4 pts
- LOTI 4 pts
- TILE 4 pts
- TOIL 4 pts
- TOLE 4 pts
3-letter words
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