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- DictionaryCon·vo·lut·ed/ˈkänvəˌlo͞odəd/
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- 1. (especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow: "its convoluted narrative encompasses all manner of digressions"
- 2. intricately folded, twisted, or coiled: technical "walnuts come in hard and convoluted shells"
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extremely complicated and difficult to understand: a convoluted argument / story. (Definition of convoluted from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
Convoluted definition: twisted; coiled.. See examples of CONVOLUTED used in a sentence.
Definition of convoluted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
Define convoluted. convoluted synonyms, convoluted pronunciation, convoluted translation, English dictionary definition of convoluted. adj. 1. Having numerous overlapping coils or folds: a convoluted seashell. 2. Intricate; complicated: convoluted legal language; convoluted reasoning....
When applied to language or writing, convoluted describes a style that is excessively complicated or difficult to comprehend, often due to an excessive use of complex sentences, ambiguous phrasing, or convoluted syntax.
