intricacy (/ˈɪn.trɪ.kə.si/)
noun · Advanced · Science & Technology
🔊 /ˈɪn.trɪ.kə.si/
Meaning
Meaning: complex detail
Intricacy is the quality of having many complex, interrelated parts or details. Speakers marvel at the intricacy of nature.
Examples
🗣 The intricacy of the design amazed the engineers.
Etymology
From Latin ‘intricare’, meaning to entangle.
How & Where It’s Used
Used for elaborate, finely detailed systems or work.
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Tags: complexity, detail