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1. (adj.) convoluted
twisted; coiled.
2. convoluted
complicated; intricately involved:
convoluted reasoning.
Etymology: (1805–15)
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| Definition of 'convoluted' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) convolute, convoluted
rolled longitudinally upon itself
"a convolute petal"
2. (adj) Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
"the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
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| Definition of 'convoluted' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) convoluted
having convolutions
2. (adj) convoluted
folded in tortuous windings
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