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Thesaurus: implex

Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.

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  1. a. Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
  2. Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex. The fable of every poem is . . . simple or implex. it is called simple when there is no change of fortune in it; implex, when the fortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good, or from good to bad. Addison.
  3. Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.The fable of every poem is . . . simple or implex. it is calledsimple when there is no change of fortune in it; implex, when thefortune of the chief actor changes from bad to good, or from good tobad. Addison.