complex -
(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
depth psychology,
psychoanalysis,
analysis a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud; "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"
oedipal complex,
oedipus complex a complex of males; desire to possess the mother sexually and to exclude the father; said to be a source of personality disorders if unresolved
electra complex a complex of females; sexual attraction to the father
complex -
a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts; "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
whole an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
hybrid (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species; "a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey"
complex -
a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
structure,
construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
college a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed
complex -
complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"
simple unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"
compound composed of more than one part; "compound leaves are composed of several lobes; "compound flower heads"
difficult,
hard not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?"
complexity,
complexness the quality of being intricate and compounded; "he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers"
intricate having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate; "intricate lacework"
labyrinthian,
mazy,
labyrinthine resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity; "a labyrinthine network of tortuous footpaths"
multifactorial involving or depending on several factors or causes (especially pertaining to a condition or disease resulting from the interaction of many genes)
multiplex having many parts or aspects; "the multiplex problem of drug abuse"
