Synonyms of intricacies

intricacies

noun

plural of intricacy

as in complexities

something that makes a situation more complicated or difficult

just now learning the intricacies of owning one's own business

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complexities
• complications
• difficulties
• convolutions
• subtleties
• ramifications
• complicacies
• headaches
• technicalities
• matters
• flies in the ointment
• side effects
• aftereffects
• troubles
• inconveniences
• annoyances
• bitches
• bothers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intricacies

That is true even if the leader is public-minded and deeply versed in policy intricacies. — Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026

The reason is that generic LLMs aren’t trained in the intricacies of things like running a warehouse or collaborating with suppliers. — Chris Burchett, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

The day after a game, McCardell and Jefferson talk through these intricacies with the rest of the Vikings receivers. — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Researchers have been puzzled by the intricacies of the genome, especially noncoding DNA—the 98 percent of DNA that doesn’t code for specific proteins but still plays a major role in the body’s function. — Peter Hall, Scientific American, 8 Sep. 2026

The impetus behind launching the tool is a growing need for marketers to stay up to speed on compliance regulations and inbox intricacies. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026

A lot of my friends, some of them love WWE and all the intricacies of that world. — Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026

The rookies, of which the Dolphins drafted an NFL-high 13 players, could be considered a bit naive to the intricacies of an NFL season. — Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026

Its uniquely wide view will also help scientists decode the intricacies of dark matter and dark energy while perhaps clearing up some contradictions about our universe that scientists have been scratching their heads over for decades. — Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2026