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SIMPLIFY Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word simplify. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SIMPLIFY

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complicate
verbv
verb

• make more complicated

• make more complex, intricate, or richer

complexify
verbv
verb

• have or develop complicating consequences

• make complex

confuse
verbv
verb

• mistake one thing for another

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• cause to feel embarrassment

• assemble without order or sense

• make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

convolute
verbv
adjective satellite

• rolled longitudinally upon itself

verb

• curl, wind, or twist together

• practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

elaborate
verbv
adjective satellite

• marked by complexity and richness of detail

• developed or executed with care and in minute detail

verb

• 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

intricate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate

involved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• connected by participation or association or use

adjective satellite

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

• emotionally involved

• highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

• enveloped

mystify
verbv
verb

• be a mystery or bewildering to

• make mysterious

obfuscate
verbv
verb

• make obscure or unclear

sophisticate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a worldly-wise person

verb

• make less natural or innocent

• practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

• alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive

• make more complex or refined

Alternatives for COMPLICATE

Alternatives for COMPLEXIFY

Alternatives for CONFUSE

Alternatives for CONVOLUTE

Alternatives for ELABORATE

Alternatives for INTRICATE

Alternatives for INVOLVED

Alternatives for MYSTIFY

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