convoluted
IPA: kˈɑnvʌɫutʌd
adjective
- (chiefly anatomy, zoology) Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
- (figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.
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Examples of "convoluted" in Sentences
- The less convoluted, the better.
- Misanthropy is generally convoluted.
- The problem is convoluted and complex.
- The convoluted scheme was even entangled.
- The syntax is a bit on the convoluted side.
- Many of the sentences are convoluted and unclear.
- ETA: change the word convoluted to misleading, which is how the judge in the case described the language.
- Despite its all-star cast, the original version was panned on its initial release, called convoluted and confusing.
- PROLOGUE THE HISTORY OF THE SECRET POLICE OF RUSSIA FROM the days of the czars to the present is quite convoluted, which is, perhaps, to be expected.
- The document, which critics of the plan describe as convoluted and skillfully worded, does not specify any dates for construction or even mention demolition.
- The storyline is so very simple (how on earth do critics call it convoluted?) yet it draws you in nonetheless with compelling and characters completely invested in their roles.
- Please explain in detail because the last place you said the word convoluted you displayed your lack of wisdom while sounding like a certain leader of another country, a little delusional.
- ZAHN: I think you so astutely described what that situation might be like on the ground, and I think you used the word convoluted, and you talked about the concerns about collateral damage.
- The references to the unnamed conflicting governments for whom the characters work recall the convoluted alliances countries formed and broke with each other during the Great War, but the lingering sense of devastation and trauma that the war left across Europe floats through the movie as well.
- Those who write about sex and sexuality from an ecclesial perspective are usually intellectuals, academicians and professors who approach the subject so abstractly in convoluted, scholastic language; a prime example of this would be John Paul II himself in his Wednesday talks on the Theology of the Body.
- If they are near age 55 they will transition directly to Medicare for life … Unemployment benefits will be extended to the part timers and temp employees and length of unemployment will be extended … with over 1,000 pages written in convoluted language, released in. pdf-non searchable format, and held until 0830 on Friday - NOBODY - has read the entire bill …