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COMPLICATION Synonyms

There are 32 synonyms of the word complication. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word complication. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COMPLICATION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1knottiness
nounn
2arduousness
nounn
3bafflement
nounn
4complex
adjectiveadj
5complexity
nounn
6complexness
7convolution
verb, nounv, n
8difficulty
nounn
9embroilment
nounn
10enigma
nounn
11entanglement
nounn
12hardness
nounn
13hurdle
verb, nounv, n
14impeding
verb, adjectivev, adj
15intricacy
nounn
16involvement
nounn
17obfuscation
nounn
18obstacle
nounn
19obstruction
nounn
20obstructionism
nounn

Best Hypernyms For COMPLICATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for complication, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (21)
complexity hindrance adversity barrier challenge complexness development difficulty disease drawback hinderance hurdle impediment interference issue obstacle obstruction problem setback situation snag
Phrases (1)
state of affairs

Alternatives for KNOTTINESS

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