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complex vs complicated
2008-07-01 13:47
Complex suggests the unavoidable result of a necessary combining and does not imply a fault or failure (e.g. a complex recipe). Complicated applies to what offers great difficulty in understanding, solving, or explaining (e.g. complicated legal procedures). (Complex can also be a noun.) So, complicated = unnecessarily complex.
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