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Word Meanings - COMPLICATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it. (more info) 1. The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate

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A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it. (more info) 1. The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; entaglement; complexity. A complication of diseases. Macaulay. Through and beyond these dark complications of the present, the New England founders looked to the great necessities of future times. Palfrey.

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  • MINGLEABLE
    That can be mingled. Boyle.
  • COMPLICATION
    A disease or diseases, or adventitious circumstances or conditions, coexistent with and modifying a primary disease, but not necessarily connected with it. (more info) 1. The act or process of complicating; the state of being complicated; intricate
  • MINGLEMENT
    The act of mingling, or the state of being mixed.
  • INVOLUTION
    The insertion of one or more clauses between the subject and the verb, in a way that involves or complicates the construction. (more info) 1. The act of involving or infolding. 2. The state of being entangled or involved; complication;
  • ENTANGLEMENT
    State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
  • MINGLE-MANGLE
    To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of. Udall.
  • IMPLICATION
    1. The act of implicating, or the state of being implicated. Three principal causes of firmness are. the grossness, the quiet contact, and the implication of component parts. Boyle. 2. An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an
  • CONFUSION
    1. The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult. The confusion of thought to which the Aristotelians were liable. Whewell. Moody beggars starving for a time Of pellmell havoc
  • MINGLE
    1. To mix; intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product; to confuse; to confound. There was... fire mingled with the hail. Ex. ix. 24. 2. To associate or unite
  • MINGLINGLY
    In a mingling manner.
  • INTRICACY
    The state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution; complication; complexity; that which is intricate or involved; as, the intricacy of a knot; the intricacy of accounts; the intricacy of a cause in controversy;
  • MINGLER
    One who mingles.
  • MINGLEDLY
    Confusedly.
  • PERPLEXITY
    The quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; distraction of mind through doubt or difficulty; embarrassment; bewilderment; doubt. By their own perplexities involved, They ravel more. Milton.
  • COMPLEXITY
    1. The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement. The objects of society are of the greatest possible complexity. Burke. 2. That which is complex; intricacy; complication. Many-corridored complexities Of Arthur's palace. Tennyson.
  • BEMINGLE
    To mingle; to mix.
  • INTERMINGLE
    To mingle or mix together; to intermix. Hooker.
  • CONSUMINGLY
    In a consuming manner.
  • TRIMMINGLY
    In a trimming manner.
  • FOAMINGLY
    With foam; frothily.
  • FUMINGLY
    In a fuming manner; angrily. "They answer fumingly." Hooker.
  • COMMINGLER
    One that commingles; specif., a device for noiseless heating of water by steam, in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.
  • PRESUMINGLY
    Confidently; arrogantly.
  • BEAMINGLY
    In a beaming manner; radiantly.
  • COMMINGLE
    To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to blend. Bacon.
  • SKIMMINGLY
    In a skimming manner.
  • SEEMINGLY
    In appearance; in show; in semblance; apparently; ostensibly. This the father seemingly complied with. Addison.
  • DEFAMINGLY
    In a defamatory manner.

 

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