Another word for complex

Byzantine, combination, nexus, and fusion are another word for complex. Simple and straightforward are the opposites of complex. On this page, find 37 synonyms for complex, parts of speech, and examples of complex sentences.

Complex synonyms

1. not easy

  • Byzantine
  • Daedalian
  • Gordian
  • Complicated
  • Composite
  • Compound
  • Compounded
  • Convoluted
  • Difficult
  • Elaborate
  • Fiddly
  • Hard
  • Impenetrable
  • Intricate
  • Involute
  • Involuted
  • Involved
  • Knotty
  • Labyrinthine
  • Problematical
  • Serpentine
  • Tangled
  • Thorny
  • Tortuous
  • Tricky
  • Multiplex

2. system

  • Combination
  • Composite
  • Fusion
  • Network
  • Nexus
  • Synthesis
  • System
  • Tissue
  • Web
  • Aggregation

Complex sentences

The design is highly complex.

Understanding the complex problem requires patience.

Her thoughts on the complex.

Solving this complex equation isn’t easy.

Complex parts of speech

Adjective