COMPLEXNESS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

complexness

noun

Definition of complexness

as in complexity

the state or quality of having many interrelated parts or aspects a coffee-making machine of such staggering complexness as to be worthy of Rube Goldberg himself

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complexity

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Treating these as separate challenges increases cost and complexity over time.

— Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
But Apple hasn’t found some magical software solution to making a product with this much inherent complexity any less chaotic.

— Nilay Patel, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2026

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