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Definition
complicated — having many complexly arranged elements
- I'll spend the rest of my days in an Austrian convent surrounded by women with mustaches, my eyes gone bad from making intricate lace designs for other girls' trousseaus.Chapter 2 (28% in)
- Everywhere there are carts lined with straw baskets offering every sort of ware and edible—thin, coppery vases; wooden boxes carved into intricate flower designs; and mangos ripening in the heat.Chapter 1 (24% in)
There are no more uses of "intricate" in A Great and Terrible Beauty.
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