intricacy

== English == === Etymology === From intricate +‎ -cy. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kə.si/ (Ireland) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtɹɪ.kə.si/ === Noun === intricacy (countable and uncountable, plural intricacies) The state or quality of being intricate or entangled. the intricacy of a knot the intricacy of accounts the intricacy of a cause in controversy Perplexity. Synonyms: involution, complication, complexity Something which is intricate or complex. ==== Translations ==== ==== References ==== William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “intricacy”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “intricacy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.