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Definition of Intricateness
1. n. The state or quality of being intricate; intricacy.
Definition of Intricateness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being intricate; intricacy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Intricateness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Intricateness
Literary usage of Intricateness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Evolution Hypothesis: A Criticism of the New Cosmic Philosophy by William Todd Martin (1887)
"It was an aggregate of systems inconceivable in complexity and intricateness ;
moving not in a chaotic, confused, and irregular manner, but with the orderly ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... (in'-tre-kate-le) ad. With involution of one in another ; with perplexity.
intricateness, (in'-tre-kate-nes) ns Perplexity ; involution ; obscurity. ..."
3. The Life and Letters of Sir Henry Wotton by Logan Pearsall Smith, Henry Wotton (1907)
"Of the course of which broglio (as we here call it, and as by the intricateness
thereof we well may) I shall give his Majesty an accompt by the next ..."
4. The New Constitutions of Europe by Howard Lee McBain, Lindsay Rogers (1922)
"Thus it happens that the range and intricateness of the problems of modern
government play into the hands of party leaders who naturally desire to increase ..."
5. The Works of Francis Bacon by Francis Bacon, James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, Douglas Denon Heath, William Rawley (1879)
"... to say he should be tenant in common with himself and his companion pro rata
of that he doth lay out, the law doth reject that course for intricateness. ..."
6. Curiosities of the Law Reporters by Franklin Fiske Heard (1871)
"... which either by my insufficiency, the intricateness of the work, or the
Printer's recklessness, are committed, either friendly to pardon, ..."
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