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What is the adjective for complicates?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb complicate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

complicated
  1. Difficult or convoluted.
  2. (biology) Folded longitudinally (as in the wings of certain insects).
  3. Synonyms:
      4. complex, involved, elaborate, intricate, convoluted, labyrinthine, knotty, tangled, detailed, perplexing, puzzling, thorny, cumbersome, difficult, impenetrable, involute, sophisticated, tortuous, tricky, abstruse, baffling, baroque, bewildering, byzantine, confused, confusing, cryptic, daedal, fancy, fiddly, labyrinthian, arduous, hard, inscrutable, involuted, obscure, problematic, problematical, serpentine, tough, troublesome, undecipherable, unfathomable, dense, enigmatic, entangled, interlaced, jumbled, knotted, mixed … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The map successfully presents the complicated system of routes in a manner that is accurate and useful.”
complicate
  1. (obsolete) Intertwined.
  2. (now rare, poetic) Complex, complicated.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. complex, complicated, involved, intricate, elaborate, convoluted, tangled, knotty, labyrinthine, sophisticated, involute, labyrinthian, byzantine, baroque, daedal, tortuous, difficult, impenetrable, Byzantine, baffling, Gordian, confusing, bewildering, detailed, confused, entangled, involuted, Daedalian, perplexing, puzzling, fancy, hard, obscure, unfathomable, serpentine, winding, mazy, mystifying, thorny, inextricable, jumbled, circuitous, devious, twisted, refined, fiddly, multifaceted, ramified, drawn-out, muddled … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “But also keep in mind that you may not need a complicated solution to solve a complicate problem either.”
complicative
  1. Having a tendency to complicate.
complicateder
  1. (nonstandard) comparative form of complicated: more complicated
complicatedest
  1. (nonstandard) superlative form of complicated: most complicated
complicating
  1. present participle of complicate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. muddling, confusing, entangling, muddying, convoluting, confounding, complexifying, obfuscating, obscuring, sophisticating, complexing, embroiling, tangling, jumbling, miring, perplexing, ravelling, raveling, embarrassing, thwarting, involving, twisting, bedeviling, bedevilling, deranging, disarranging, disordering, elaborating, embellishing, interweaving, snafuing, upsetting, making difficult, mixing up, making complex, making more difficult, snarling up, making complicated, messing up, screwing up, fouling up, making difficulties, mucking up, rendering unintelligible, setting hurdles, making intricate, clouding, muddying the waters, blurring, garbling … more
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