complicated
gb/kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/ us/kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/
B1
انگریزی
bonyolult, összetett, szövődményes, komplikált
B1
1
bonyolult
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is complicated (to understand/explain)
The instructions are complicated, so read them twice before you start.
Az utasítások bonyolultak, ezért olvasd el őket kétszer, mielőtt nekilátsz.
She gave a complicated explanation that left everyone more confused.
Olyan bonyolult magyarázatot adott, hogy mindenki csak még jobban összezavarodott.
It’s a complicated topic, but the basic idea is straightforward.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This is complicated.
Ez bonyolult.
The question is complicated.
A kérdés bonyolult.
عام غلطی:
Learners may use *complex* and *complicated* as identical; *complicated* often implies difficulty for people to understand or deal with.
معنی
hard to understand or explain
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated idea
|a complicated concept
|a complicated explanation
|a complicated theory
|complicated instructions
|a complicated question
|a complicated problem
|a complicated formula
|a complicated subject
|a complicated diagram
ہم معنی الفاظ
complex (More neutral; can sound less negative.)
|
confusing (Emphasizes that it’s hard to follow.)
متضاد الفاظ
simple (Easy to understand or explain.)
|
clear (Easy to follow and understand.)
موضوعات
communication
|education
|daily_life
تعریف
Not easy to understand.
Difficult to understand, describe, or explain clearly.
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
a complicated [system/process/machine]
It’s a complicated process with several approval steps.
Ez egy bonyolult folyamat, amely több jóváhagyási lépésből áll.
The old heating system is complicated and expensive to repair.
A régi fűtési rendszer bonyolult, és drága a javítása.
They replaced the complicated schedule with a simpler rotation.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The process is complicated.
A folyamat bonyolult.
This machine looks complicated.
Ez a gép bonyolultnak tűnik.
عام غلطی:
Don’t confuse with *difficult* only; something can be complicated because it has many parts, even if each part is easy.
معنی
having many parts or steps
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated system
|a complicated process
|a complicated machine
|a complicated procedure
|a complicated design
|a complicated setup
|a complicated schedule
|a complicated plan
|a complicated structure
|a complicated network
ہم معنی الفاظ
intricate (Suggests fine detail and careful design.)
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elaborate (Often implies many details; can be positive.)
متضاد الفاظ
straightforward (Simple and easy to do or understand.)
|
basic (Without many details or parts.)
موضوعات
technology
|work
|daily_life
تعریف
With many parts or many steps.
Made up of many connected parts, details, or steps, often in a way that is hard to manage or understand quickly.
B2
3
استعمال کا انداز:
a complicated [situation/case/matter]
It’s a complicated situation, and there isn’t a quick fix.
Ez egy bonyolult helyzet, és nincs rá gyors megoldás.
The case is complicated by missing records and conflicting statements.
Az ügyet a hiányzó iratok és az egymásnak ellentmondó vallomások bonyolítják.
Moving abroad can be complicated when visas and taxes are involved.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The situation is complicated.
A helyzet bonyolult.
It’s complicated to solve.
Bonyolult a megoldása.
عام غلطی:
Learners may say *a complicated* when they mean *a difficult*; *complicated* implies multiple factors or details, not just effort.
معنی
hard to deal with
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated situation
|a complicated case
|a complicated matter
|a complicated issue
|a complicated decision
|a complicated negotiation
|a complicated dispute
|a complicated history
|a complicated arrangement
|a complicated set of circumstances
ہم معنی الفاظ
messy (Informal; emphasizes disorder and lack of clarity.)
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tricky (Informal; emphasizes that it needs careful handling.)
متضاد الفاظ
easy (Not difficult to handle.)
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simple (Involves few factors or problems.)
موضوعات
daily_life
|work
|problem_solving
تعریف
Hard to deal with because many things affect it.
Difficult to handle because it involves many factors, problems, or uncertainties.
B2
4
استعمال کا انداز:
a complicated relationship with [someone]
He has a complicated relationship with his parents.
Bonyolult a kapcsolata a szüleivel.
I have complicated feelings about going back to my old job.
Vegyes érzéseim vannak azzal kapcsolatban, hogy visszamenjek-e a régi munkahelyemre.
Their friendship became complicated after they started working together.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I have complicated feelings.
Vegyes érzéseim vannak.
They have a complicated relationship.
Bonyolult a kapcsolatuk.
عام غلطی:
In this sense, *complicated* does not mean “hard to understand”; it means the relationship has problems or mixed feelings.
معنی
emotionally difficult relationship
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated relationship
|a complicated friendship
|a complicated marriage
|a complicated breakup
|complicated feelings
|a complicated past
|a complicated family dynamic
|a complicated relationship with his father
|a complicated history with her ex
|a complicated love life
ہم معنی الفاظ
difficult (More general; not necessarily about mixed feelings.)
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strained (Emphasizes tension between people.)
متضاد الفاظ
healthy (Emotionally supportive and functioning well.)
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easy (Comfortable and without many problems.)
موضوعات
relationships
|emotions
|social
تعریف
Not simple because of feelings or past problems.
Having emotional or personal difficulties, often because of mixed feelings, past events, or unclear boundaries between people.
C1
TECHNICAL
5
szövődményes
C1
komplikált
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
a complicated [pregnancy/infection/fracture]
The doctor said it was a complicated fracture that would take time to heal.
Az orvos azt mondta, komplikált törésről van szó, és időbe telik majd, mire meggyógyul.
Most cases are uncomplicated, but a few become complicated by infection.
A legtöbb eset szövődménymentes, de néhány fertőzés miatt szövődményessé válik.
She had a complicated recovery and needed extra monitoring.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
It was a complicated case.
Komplikált eset volt.
The recovery was complicated.
A felépülést szövődmények nehezítették.
عام غلطی:
This is a medical meaning; in everyday talk, people more often say “serious” or “not straightforward.”
معنی
with medical complications
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated pregnancy
|a complicated infection
|a complicated fracture
|a complicated recovery
|a complicated surgery
|a complicated case
|a complicated delivery
|a complicated diagnosis
|a complicated illness
|a complicated wound
ہم معنی الفاظ
complex (Common in clinical contexts; emphasizes multiple factors.)
|
serious (Not the same; focuses on severity rather than added conditions.)
متضاد الفاظ
uncomplicated (Without additional problems or conditions.)
موضوعات
health
|medicine
تعریف
In medicine, having extra problems that make it harder to treat.
In medicine, involving additional problems or conditions that make an illness, injury, or treatment more difficult than usual.
B2
6
استعمال کا انداز:
a complicated [sentence/argument/piece]
Try not to use overly complicated sentences in this essay.
Próbálj meg nem túl bonyolult mondatokat használni ebben az esszében.
The novel has a complicated plot with many characters.
A regénynek összetett cselekménye van, sok szereplővel.
It’s a complicated argument, but the conclusion is clear.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The plot is complicated.
A cselekmény összetett.
This sentence is complicated.
Ez a mondat bonyolult.
عام غلطی:
For writing, *complicated* can sound negative (hard to follow). If you mean “sophisticated,” choose that word.
معنی
not simple in structure
لفظی تراکیب
a complicated sentence
|a complicated grammar point
|a complicated argument
|a complicated plot
|a complicated storyline
|a complicated piece of music
|a complicated proof
|a complicated equation
|a complicated analysis
|a complicated structure
ہم معنی الفاظ
complex (Often preferred in academic contexts.)
|
sophisticated (More positive; suggests skill and refinement.)
متضاد الفاظ
simple (Has few elements and is easy to follow.)
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plain (Without extra detail or complexity.)
موضوعات
education
|language
|arts
تعریف
Not simple in its structure.
Having a structure with many elements or layers, especially in language, music, or academic work.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
complicated
IPA
GB/kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/
US/kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/
ہجا بندی اور زور
com - plic - ated (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: complicated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
complicate
verb B1
complication
noun B1
Related words
complex
adjective B1
complexity
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
uncomplicated
adjective
Advanced or less common
overcomplicate
verb
overcomplicated
adjective
عبارات
[something] is complicated by [something]
1/sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɪz kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd bˈaɪ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
made harder by another factor
Another thing makes it harder.
مثالیں
- The rescue was complicated by bad weather.
- The investigation was complicated by a lack of witnesses.
- The project is complicated by new regulations.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The trip was complicated by rain.
it's complicated.
1/ˈɪts kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
hard to explain simply
I can’t explain it easily; it’s not simple.
مثالیں
- Are you two dating? It’s complicated.
- Why did you quit? It’s complicated—I’ll tell you later.
- Do you like him? It’s complicated.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- It’s complicated.
- My situation is complicated.
to make matters more complicated
1/tə mˈeɪk mˈætɚz mˈɔɹ kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
add another difficulty
And then there was another problem.
مثالیں
- To make matters more complicated, the bank was closed that day.
- To make matters more complicated, we didn’t have her current address.
- The train was delayed, and to make matters more complicated, my phone battery died.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- To make matters more complicated, it started raining.
to make things complicated
1/tə mˈeɪk θˈɪŋz kˈɑmplɪkˌeɪtɪd/
fixed phrase
make it unnecessarily difficult
To make it harder than necessary.
مثالیں
- Stop making things complicated—just choose one option.
- He made things complicated by changing the plan at the last minute.
- We don’t need to make things complicated; the solution is simple.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Don’t make things complicated.