ELABORATENESS Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

elaborateness

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the state or quality of having many interrelated parts or aspects the elaborateness of the parade is such that a virtual army of people spend the whole year working on it

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complexity

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And for projects that reach a certain level of complexity, many developers choose JLL’s project and development services team that’s based in Atlanta to deliver their plans.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
According to Hannett, the use of bourbon casks doesn’t overpower the complexity that the barley is supposed to bring to the whisky.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026

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