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convolutiona thing that is complex and difficult to follow

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a thing that is complex and difficult to follow

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌkɑːnvəˈluːʃən/

Korean meaning: 복잡하고 이해하기 어려운 것, 뒤얽힘

Korean pronunciation: 컨버**루**션

Example Sentences

  • The professor's explanation was full of unnecessary convolutions that confused the students.
  • My brain's convolutions must be malfunctioning - I can't understand this simple math problem!
  • The convolutions of the plot made the movie almost impossible to follow.

convolution

NOUN

//ˌkɑːnvəˈluːʃən//

a thing that is complex and difficult to follow

convolution concept
💡 Concept

a thing that is complex and difficult to follow

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌkɑːnvəˈluːʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌkɒnvəˈluːʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootvolut
Suffix--ion

Origin

From Latin 'convolutus', the past participle of 'convolvere', meaning 'to roll together'. The word combines 'con-' (together) and 'volvere' (to roll or turn).

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🎵Rhyme

revolutionevolutionsolutionpollution
revolution
evolution
solution
pollution

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📝Examples

The professor's explanation was full of unnecessary convolutions that confused the students.

😄 Fun example

My brain's convolutions must be malfunctioning - I can't understand this simple math problem!

The convolutions of the plot made the movie almost impossible to follow.

His excuse involved such convolutions that we knew he was lying from the start.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

complexityintricacycomplicationtwistentanglement

Antonyms

simplicityclaritystraightness

Related

convolutedrevolveevolveinvolvespiral