as in complexity
the state or quality of having many interrelated parts or aspects
a coffee-making machine of such staggering complexness as to be worthy of Rube Goldberg himself
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complexity
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The marks, found on 260 artifacts from Germany, are very different from modern writing systems, but show the same level of complexity and density of information as proto-cuneiform script, which arose in Mesopotamia, or modern-day Iraq, about 5,300 years ago.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
25 Feb. 2026 -
Savannah State of Mind follows the lives of seven first-year students navigating the joys, challenges and complexities of college life at a historically Black college.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Complexness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complexness. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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