Over-complexity
[kuh m-plek-si-tee] /kəmˈplɛk sɪ ti/
noun, plural complexities for 2.
1.
the state or quality of being ; intricacy:
the complexity of urban life.
2.
something :
the complexities of foreign policy.
/kəmˈplɛksɪtɪ/
noun (pl) -ties
1.
the state or quality of being intricate or complex
2.
something intricate or complex; complication
n.
1721, “composite nature,” from complex (adj.) + -ity. Meaning “intricacy” is from 1790. Meaning “a complex condition” is from 1794.
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