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convoluted
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...answers did nothing to help his credibility synonyms : complicated, complex, involved, elaborate, serpentine, labyrinthine, tortuous, tangled, Byzantine; confused, confusing, bewildering, baffling. antonym: straightforward.
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intricate
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...intricate plot synonyms : complex, complicated, convoluted, tangled, entangled, twisted; elaborate, ornate, detailed, baroque, delicate; involuted; bewildering, confusing, perplexing, labyrinthine, Byzantine; informal fiddly.
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elaborate
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...synonyms : complicated, complex, intricate, involved; detailed, painstaking, careful; tortuous, convoluted, serpentine, Byzantine. antonyms: simple, plain. 2. an elaborate plasterwork ceiling synonyms : ornate, decorated, embellished...
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navel
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...does that mean Adam and Eve had no navels? synonyms : informal belly button; Anatomy umbilicus. 2. the navel of Byzantine culture synonyms : center, central point, hub, focal point, focus, nucleus, heart, core; literary omphalos.
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architecture
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...build, anatomy, makeup; informal setup. Architectural Styles Art Deco Art Nouveau baroque Bauhaus beaux-arts brutalist Byzantine Carolingian Château Churrigueresque cinquecento classical colonial Corinthian Decorated Doric Early Christian Early...
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complicated
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
complicated • adjective synonyms : difficult, involved, intricate, complex, convoluted, perplexing, puzzling, enigmatic, cryptic, entangled, Byzantine. antonyms: easy; simple; straightforward.
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knotty
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...knotty • adjective 1. a knotty problem synonyms : difficult, complicated, intricate, complex, Byzantine, thorny, perplexing, baffling, mystifying, obscure, unfathomable. 2. a knotty piece of wood synonyms...
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involved
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...elaborate, confused, confusing, mixed up, jumbled, tangled, entangled, convoluted, knotty, tortuous, labyrinthine, Byzantine. 2. involved parties should declare themselves synonyms : implicated, incriminated, inculpated, associated...
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renaissance
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
renaissance • noun the renaissance of Byzantine art synonyms : revival, renewal, resurrection, reawakening, reemergence, rebirth, reappearance, resurgence, regeneration; formal renascence.
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