complication

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noun

1. the act or process of complicating (Freq. 3)
• Derivationally related forms:
complicate
• Hypernyms:
hindrance, hinderance, interference
2. a situation or condition that is complex or confused (Freq. 2)
- her coming was a serious complication
• Derivationally related forms:
complicate
• Hypernyms:
situation, state of affairs
3. any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of (or because of) another disease
- bed sores are a common complication in cases of paralysis
• Derivationally related forms:
complicate
• Hypernyms:
disease
4. a development that complicates a situation
- the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications
• Syn:
ramification
• Derivationally related forms:
ramify (for: ramification), complicate
• Hypernyms:
development
5. puzzling complexity
• Syn:
complicatedness, knottiness, tortuousness
• Derivationally related forms:
tortuous (for: tortuousness), knotty (for: knottiness), complicate, complicated (for: complicatedness)
• Hypernyms:
complexity, complexness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  complicatedness, knottiness, tortuousness, ramification