Entanglement synonyms

complication

A person who doesn't fit in with the main scheme of things; an interloper; someone you need to placate.

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affair (related)

A matter causing public scandal and controversy:

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disentanglement (antonym)

Removal of, or extrication from twists, tangles, complications or confusion.

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maze

The definition of a maze is a system of paths that is difficult to navigate.

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knot

(Mathematics) A non-self-intersecting closed curve in (e.g., three-dimensional) space that is an abstraction of a knot (in sense 1 above).

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intricacy

That which is intricate or involved; as, the intricacy of a knot; the intricacy of accounts; the intricacy of a cause in controversy; the intricacy of a plot.

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difficulty (related)

Something that is difficult, as a hard problem or an obstacle or objection

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snare

The definition of a snare is a tool for trapping something or a type of drum.

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confusion (related)

The act of confusing or the state of being confused:

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embarrassment

Financial difficulty:

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imbroglio

A difficult or intricate situation; an entanglement.

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intrigue

The definition of an intrigue is something that is done secretly through plotting.

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involution

(Med.) The return of an organ to its normal size after distention, as of the uterus after childbirth

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jumble

A mixture of unrelated things.

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liaison

Liaison is defined as someone who links people.

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morass

Anything that entraps or makes progress difficult.

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obstacle

The definition of an obstacle is something that gets in the way or that slows or stops progress.

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snarl

A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty.

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tangle

Any of several large edible seaweeds, especially a kelp.

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web

Anything like a web, as in intricacy of pattern or interconnection of elements; network

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extrication (antonym)

(Public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in vehicle or machinery

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simplification (antonym)

(Logic) a valid simple argument

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simplicity (antonym)

Lack of sense; foolishness

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embranglement

Embroilment, entanglement; the state of being or getting embrangled

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embroilment

The condition of being embroiled in something; an imbroglio or entanglement

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enmeshment

The state of being enmeshed; entanglement

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ensnarement

(Uncountable) The condition of being ensnared

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involvement

The act of involving, or the state of being involved.

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cat's cradle

A children's pastime in which a string looped over the fingers is transferred back and forth on the hands of the players so as to form different designs

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jungle

(Uncountable) A style of electronic music related to drum and bass.

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labyrinth

Something highly intricate or convoluted in character, composition, or construction:

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mesh

(Computer graphics) A polygon mesh.

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skein

A flock of geese or similar birds in flight.