complex
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Made up of many connected parts, and therefore difficult to fully understand.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The tax system in this country is incredibly _____."
Answer: complex
In your own words, what does "complex" mean?
Made up of many connected parts, and therefore difficult to fully understand.
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