complex
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- composite derivation
Sense 2 adjective
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody
Related & opposite
- difficult also see
- compound also see
- simple antonym
- complexity attribute
- complexity derivation
- analyzable similar to
- tortuous similar to
- compound similar to
- complicated similar to
- composite similar to
- compound similar to
- daedal similar to
- Gordian similar to
- interlocking similar to
- intricate similar to
- labyrinthian similar to
- multifactorial similar to
- multiplex similar to
- thickening similar to
Sense 3 noun
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
Types & categories
- chemical compound hypernym
- hydrochloride hyponym
Sense 4 noun
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
Types & categories
- feeling hypernym
- Oedipus complex hyponym
- Electra complex hyponym
- inferiority complex hyponym
Related & opposite
- psychoanalysis domain topic
Sense 5 noun
a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
Types & categories
- structure hypernym
- college hyponym
- plant hyponym
- ribbon development hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | composite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | whole |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hybrid |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | syndrome |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | difficult |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | compound |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | simple |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | complexity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | complexity |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | analyzable |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | tortuous |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | compound |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | complicated |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | composite |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | compound |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | daedal |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | Gordian |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | interlocking |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | intricate |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | labyrinthian |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | multifactorial |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | multiplex |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | thickening |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical compound |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrochloride |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | psychoanalysis |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | feeling |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | Oedipus complex |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | Electra complex |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | inferiority complex |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | structure |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | college |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | plant |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | ribbon development |