Synonyms for complicate
Definitions
- v. 1
To involve in a convoluted matter.
The DA has made every effort to complicate me in the scandal.
- v. 2
To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.
Related words
- Word family
- complication complex complexity
Forms
- Past participle
- complicated
e.g. complicated → perplexed, entangled, confused, confounded…
Example sentences
- confuse One should not confuse education with job training.
By length
- 4 letters
- knot1, mire1
- 5 letters
- muddy2, snarl1
- 6 letters
- refine2, tangle2, muddle2, baffle2, rarefy3
- 7 letters
- complex2, involve2, confuse2, perplex2, perturb2, fluster2, embroil2
- 8 letters
- confound2, entangle3, encumber3, bewilder3, befuddle3
- 9 letters
- elaborate3, intricate3, implicate3, ambiguate
- 10 letters
- disconcert3, complexify
- 12 letters
- sophisticate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muddy2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- compliquer
- Italiano
- complicare
- Español
- complicar
- Deutsch
- erschweren
- Català
- complicar