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Definition of complexly

complexly

/kəmˈplɛks.li/
com · plex · ly
Adjective:complex
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• adverb

1

In a complex, intricate, or multifaceted manner; with many interconnected parts or elements.

Example

"The ecosystem's food web is complexly organized, with dozens of species relying on one another for survival."

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• Rhymes for complexly

• Nearby Words

complexion
complexioned
complexity
complexly
complexness
compliance
compliant

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective complex plus the adverbial suffix -ly. The root complex derives from Latin complexus, the past participle of complecti ('to embrace, encompass, or entwine'), from com- ('together') and plectere ('to weave or braid').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Complexly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/complexly
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