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Complex or complicated in nature

Requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment

Pompous or overly wordy

Full of twists and turns

Rotating, turning or twisting around

Disorganized, not arranged in a neat or orderly manner

Not expressed or done in a direct way

To have made something more complex

Past tense for to fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers

Past tense for to twist or twine together (literally, physically or figuratively)

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Adjective

Complex or complicated in nature

incomprehensible

difficult to understand

full of twists and turns

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

as clear as mud

hard to understand

thought-provoking

state-of-the-art

beyond comprehension

beyond one's grasp

hard to explain

above your head

over one's head

particularized^US

particularised^UK

uninterpretable

not easily understood

clear as dishwater

out of the ordinary

beyond understanding

uncharacteristic

impossible to understand

open to argument

weird and wonderful

out of the common

full of surprises

uncomprehensible

between the lines

without a solution

unable to be solved

breaking new ground

all Greek to someone

too hard to understand

too difficult to understand

all Greek to you

impossible to separate

misrepresentative

unstraightforward

like nothing on earth

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“The plot construction is a bit convoluted, but at the core, it is the unlikely romance between the aging Lothario and the formidable divorcee.”

Adjective

Requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment

fraught with danger

playing with fire

hanging by a thread

jeopardizing^US

Russian roulette

jeopardising^UK

full of problems

beset by problems

like herding cats

hanging in the balance

on a slippery slope

on slippery ground

discountenancing

causing discomfort

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Adjective

Pompous or overly wordy

full of hot air

hyperventilated

highly decorated

over-embellished

excessively ornate

excessively ornamental

with the gift of the gab

having kissed the Blarney stone

circumlocutionary

able to talk the hind legs off a donkey

having kissed the Blarney Stone

running on at the mouth

full of verbiage

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Adjective

Full of twists and turns

twisting and turning

full of twists and turns

long way around

difficult to follow

taking the long way

circumlocutionary

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Adjective

Rotating, turning or twisting around

Adjective

Disorganized, not arranged in a neat or orderly manner

disorganised^UK

disorganized^US

higgledy-piggledy

at sixes and sevens

all over the place

all over the shop

all over the map

all over the lot

every which way

discombobulated

utterly confused

like a bomb's hit it

like a dog's dinner

like a dog's breakfast

in total disarray

not in working order

badly organized

without law and order

not functioning properly

catch-as-catch-can

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Adjective

Not expressed or done in a direct way

Verb

To have made something more complex

discombobulated

made more difficult

muddied the waters

rendered uncertain

made complicated

muddied the waters of

rendered unintelligible

clouded the issue

made difficulties

distracted from

thrown up smoke screen

threw up smoke screen

threw a veil over

thrown a veil over

setted someone thinking

made someone scratch their head

caused to be at a stand

gone to your head

blown your mind

went to your head

disorganized^US

made indistinct

brought up short

cast a shadow over

made your head spin

become less sharp

stopped someone in their tracks

thrown into disorder

caught off balance

boggled the mind of

boggled the mind

threw into disorder

got into a tangle

messed with one's head

knocked for six

knocked the stuffing out of

left open-mouthed

thrown off balance

made less distinct

knocked sideways

threw off balance

become indistinct

became indistinct

became less sharp

taken by surprise

took by surprise

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“It's as though the writers, in seeking to make sense of their narrative, decided to convolute the issue instead.”

Verb

Past tense for to fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers

twisted and turned

wrenched out of shape

bent out of shape

formed into ringlets

formed a ring round

formed hoops with

bent into spirals

bent into whorls

made circles with

formed a hoop with

made a circle with

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“External sleeves may also be fitted to convolute bellows to eliminate dirt traps and protect the bellows against accidental damage or external corrosion.”

Verb

Past tense for to twist or twine together (literally, physically or figuratively)

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