convoluted
con·vo·lut·ed
convoluted · more convoluted · most convoluted
причетний
сложный, витой, извилистый, запутанный
verwickelt, verschlungen, gewunden
Having numerous overlapping coils or foldsHaving numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
UK/ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd/US/ˌkɑnvəˈlutəd/
Meaning
2 sensesHaving numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
gewunden
изви́листыйizvílistyj, кручёныйkručónyj, вито́йvitój
(figuratively)Complex, complicated, or intricate.
He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.
verschlungen, verwickelt
изощрённыйizoščrjónnyj, сло́жныйslóžnyj, запу́танныйzapútannyj
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
having numerous overlapping coils or folds:
complex:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
having numerous overlapping coils or folds:
complex:
Forms
more convoluted, most convoluted| Comparative | more convoluted Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most convoluted Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
21 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
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