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intricate

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aceiinrttStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Having many complex or finely arranged parts.

Word origin

From Middle English intricat(e) (“entangled, intricate”), from Latin intrīcātus, perfect passive participle of intricō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • The architecture of this clock is very intricate.
  • It is next argued that the discretion must be exercised in a reasonable manner and that the question whether a will was in fact executed or not would seldom be an intricate question and was not so in this case.
  • From this point of vantage, we were able to gain an impression of the massive outlines of the main structure, and its intricate maze of girders.

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