Convoluted - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːnvəluːtɪd|  American pronunciation of the word convoluted
Brit.  |ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd|  British pronunciation of the word convoluted

adjective

- rolled longitudinally upon itself (syn: convolute)
- highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious (syn: byzantine, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous)
convoluted legal language
convoluted reasoning

Extra examples

...a convoluted explanation that left the listeners even more confused than they were before...

The argument is rather convoluted.

...an author given to high-flown tropical phrasings and convoluted symbology...

They are pictures of convoluted tree trunks on an island of pink wave-smoothed stone ...

... she has been fashioning sequences of plans too convoluted to materialize ...

To therapists, stepfamilies may present convoluted psychological dilemmas ...

...the professor's convoluted explanation only befogged the textbook's presentation of this scientific principle...

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