Definitions for Intricate
ˈɪn trɪ kɪtin·tri·cate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.7 / 3 votes

1. intricateadjective

   having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate

   "intricate lacework"

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Intricate

   To perplex; to darken. Not proper, nor in use.

   Etymology: from the adjective.

   Alterations of sirnames have so intricated, or rather obscured, the truth of our pedigrees, that it will be no little hard labour to deduce them. William Camden.

2. INTRICATEadjective

   Entangled; perplexed; involved; complicated; obscure.

   Etymology: intricatus, Lat.

   Much of that we are to speak may seem to a number perhaps tedious, perhaps obscure, dark, and intricate. Richard Hooker.

   His stile in writing was fit to convey the most intricate business to the understanding with the utmost clearness. Addison.

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1. intricate

   Intricate refers to something that is very complex, detailed, and difficult to understand or analyze due to its elaborate, often intertwined or interconnected, structure. It can relate to physical things like patterns or designs, or abstract things like plans, relationships, or ideas.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.3 / 3 votes

1. Intricateadjective

   entangled; involved; perplexed; complicated; difficult to understand, follow, arrange, or adjust; as, intricate machinery, labyrinths, accounts, plots, etc

2. Intricateverb

   to entangle; to involve; to make perplexing

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Intricate

   in′tri-kāt, adj. involved: entangled: perplexed.—ns. In′tricacy, In′tricateness.—adv. In′tricately. [L. intricātus—in, in, tricāre, to make difficulties—tricæ, hinderances.]

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intricate

   irregular: confused; applied to markings and sculpture.

Anagrams for Intricate »

1. triactine

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Intricate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Intricate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Intricate in a Sentence

1. Marlon Beard:

   It's really basically your worst nightmare to lose an intricate part of your family.

2. Heather Lydia Thornhill:

   Your intricate love reminds me how great I want to be.

3. Javad Zarif:

   This proves that [the senators] are not only strangers to the norms of international rights and regulations, but they also are not familiar with the intricate details of their own Constitution regarding the authority of the President of the United States in executing foreign policy.

4. Erik Pevernagie:

   Many are waiting for to the day they can say "Eureka!, I have found it! ". They are not waiting for some kind of device that has still to be invented. They are anticipating the moment all scattered pieces of their life can be gathered. All essential parts of the intricate make-up of their identity are waiting to be revealed and comprehended. The magic "Eureka moment" allows them to enliven and dress up their expectations for the future. (“Waiting for Eureka” )

5. Regina Rice:

   Ernie Banks was an intricate part of my life for over twelve( 12) years. Ernie Banks trusted me to carry out Ernie Banks wishes, some during his lifetime and others after Ernie Banks life. Ernie Banks made me promise to adhere to Ernie Banks wishes and I am determined to do just that, it is understandable that Ernie's family is concerned at this very sad time. However, the record and those closest to Ernie Banks will dispel any iota of concern regarding my relationship with Ernie Banks and Ernie Banks trust in me to carrying out Ernie Banks wishes.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Intricate
3. ^ ChatGPT
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4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Intricate
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Intricate
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=Intricate