complication
nounDivide complication into syllables:
com · pli · ca · tion
How to pronounce complication:
Definition of complication:
- complication (noun):
- complexity, intricacy
- the act or process of complicating.
- something which makes a situation more difficult to deal with
- a situation or a detail of character complicating the main thread of a plot
Synonyms for complication:
intricacyproblemramificationmatteruphillhinderancehindrancecomplexityheadacheobstacleShow 3 more
Antonyms for complication:
joysuccesspeacesolutioncalmwonderanswercheerblessingeaseShow 15 more
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