overcomplex

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overcomplex
Adjective
  • But this year’s state budget negotiations are far most complex than usual, given the uncertain future of Medicaid, a federal health care entitlement program run in cooperation with states.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025
  • Special shoutout to Rachel McAdams as Margaret's mother, who delivers one of her warmest and most complex performances to date.
    Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • Rather than overwhelming users with overcomplicated controls, Della’s systems are designed to respond quietly and predictably.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • This could result in overcomplicated plans that neglect to address the workforce's actual needs.
    Richard Polak, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • Clearly the Red Sox misread things here, but with Devers the situation is a little more complicated.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 10 May 2025
  • The plan gets more complicated than that and addresses other issues, but the main point is that the Republican proposal is a dramatic improvement over the current system.
    Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • The backlog in immigration courts is staggering, and the legal process is convoluted, lengthy and prohibitively expensive.
    Laura Castañeda, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • To make matters more convoluted, Charity developed an eerie obsession with both of her sisters and identifies the three of them as one person.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 3 May 2025
Adjective
  • Left unmanaged, these issues can disrupt family dynamics, derail careers, deplete wealth and complicate legacy planning.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Shifting trade policies, geopolitical risks, supply shortages and evolving regulatory landscapes all complicate decision-making.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Human relationships are intricate and inherently messy, providing intangible benefits like growth through discomfort and emotional depth through complexity.
    Kim Samuel, Time, 14 May 2025
  • Here, the watchmaker chose to incorporate the Calibre 2755 QP, which was first seen back in 2005 and is one of Vacheron’s more intricate creations.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings from the highest level of the military, BODYGUARD OF LIES exposes the tangled web of deception fed to the American public by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 7 May 2025
  • However, beneath this green boom lies a tangled web of challenges that businesses must navigate to thrive.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In this harrowing and labyrinthine masterpiece, Rivera Garza ultimately goes one step further, unsettlingly implicating readers themselves.
    Katie Kitamura, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
  • But by stripping the story down to its core elements — supernatural powers, madness, claustrophobia — Kubrick opened viewers’ minds to a treasure trove of possible interpretations, many of which were compiled in the wonderfully labyrinthine documentary Room 237.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Overcomplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overcomplex. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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