INTRICATE

adj. 1 involved, complicated, convoluted, entangled, tangled, knotty, complex, twisted, winding, tortuous, sinuous, anfractuous, labyrinthine, elaborate, Byzantine, fancy, ornate, rococo, Daedalian or Daedalean or Daedalic, Literary daedal or dedal The plot was far too intricate and I became confused 2 perplexing, puzzling, mystifying, enigmatic The code was so intricate that even the computer needed hours to decipher the message