intricacy — the quality of being intricate; complexity of detail or structure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the quality of being intricate; complexity of detail or structure
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪntrɪkəsi/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother spent hours explaining the intricacy of her secret kimchi recipe.
- The intricacy of assembling IKEA furniture drove him to call his ex-girlfriend for help.
- The intricacy of the spider's web caught dewdrops like tiny diamonds.
intricacy
NOUN[/ˈɪntrɪkəsi/]
the quality of being intricate; complexity of detail or structure

The intricacy of the clock mechanism amazed the watchmaker.

The intricacy of the design came from countless tiny details. (🧩 Many Pieces + ✨ Fine Details → Intricacy)

The intricacy of the palace carvings helped decorate the halls and inspired everyone to appreciate the craftsmanship.
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“My grandmother spent hours explaining the intricacy of her secret kimchi recipe.”
“The intricacy of assembling IKEA furniture drove him to call his ex-girlfriend for help.”
“The intricacy of the spider's web caught dewdrops like tiny diamonds.”
“He admired the intricacy of her excuse for being three hours late.”
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