Complex
7 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Consisting of many different and connected parts; intricate and complicated. As a noun, it refers to a group of similar buildings or a psychological condition.
“The human brain is an incredibly complex organ.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kəmˈplɛks/
Syllables
com·plex
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Contains -EX ending; watch for the COMPL- opening sequence
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Worth 18 points; high-value word with X worth 8 points
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