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[ UK /ˈɪntɹɪkəsi/ ]
[ US /ˈɪntɹəkəsi/ ]
NOUN
  1. marked by elaborately complex detail

How To Use intricacy In A Sentence

  • But I had not understood the full complexity and intricacy of the interpretive process.
  • It is a pity that a book that has such detail is unable to overcome the obstacles of intricacy without leaving the reader stuck in the quagmire of literary and historical obscurity.
  • Encountering the art of Roxy Paine, we always expect to be dazzled by the technical intricacy and detail of the work, while being seduced by it's beauty to closely approach despite a hint of menace. Mark Wiener and Linda DiGusta: Magic Mushrooms and a Tree of Steel -- Roxy Paine @ James Cohan Gallery
  • We waited for the next Pratchett novel and cooed over the intricacy of the detail in the Kirby cover. MIND MELD: The Most Memorable SF/F Book Covers
  • The intricacy of the art lies as much in its dyeing as in the design.
  • And I loved the whole, you know, intricacy of that dysfunctional family.
  • The highly unusual interplay of materials affords rich tonal contrasts and skillfully integrates the solidity of the carved wooden structure with the intricacy of the inscribed inlays.
  • The very word "incorruptible" implies this attitude, as if the natural processes were a corruption, dirtying what is holy; whereas I find, on looking around me, that the intricacy of the decomposition process is incredible, amazing - miraculous, if you will - whether they be the product of some Creator or the result of some intricate evolutionary processes. Archive 2007-08-01
  • In this place, the ingenuity of the contriver and disposer of the walks had exerted itself to make the most of little space, and by screens, both of stone ornamented with rude sculpture, and hedges of living green, had endeavoured to give as much intricacy and variety as the confined limits of the garden would admit. The Abbot
  • Again and again another layer of intricacy is revealed, proving that something as small as a story can be as satisfying and moving as a Russian novel. Once the Shore by Paul Yoon: Book summary
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