INTRICATE Synonyms

• of or relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or the rites performed in it

• of or relating to or characteristic of the Byzantine Empire or the ancient city of Byzantium

• a native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts

• a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts

• a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

• (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior

• a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

• difficult to analyze or understand

• difficult to analyze or understand

• rolled longitudinally upon itself

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• developed or executed with care and in minute detail

• marked by complexity and richness of detail

• developed or executed with care and in minute detail

• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

• produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product

• make more complex, intricate, or richer

• work out in detail

• not plain; decorative or ornamented

• something many people believe that is false

• imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

• a predisposition to like something

• imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

• have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

• connected by participation or association or use

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

• used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• tangled in knots or snarls

• relating to or affecting or originating in the inner ear

• resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details

• lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity

• having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire

• ahead in development; complex or intricate

• intellectually appealing

• in a confused mass

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• not to be trusted

• having concealed difficulty

• marked by skill in deception