Complex and Straightforward

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Complex

Complex adjective - Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.
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Straightforward is an antonym for complex in topics: complicated, easy.
Nearby Words: complicated, complicate, complexion, complexity, complexly

Straightforward

Straightforward adjective - Going straight to the point clearly and firmly.
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Complex is an antonym for straightforward in simple topic.
Nearby Words: straightforwardly, straightforwardness
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  • Video Game / Monstrum Boring but Practical: The Brute is the most straightforward monster, being an Almighty Idiot of pure physicality instead of some complex stalker with fancy abilities like the Hunter and the Fiend.
    Source: Video Game / Monstrum
  • However, things are not so straightforward, with many other divergences that make this more complex than that.
    Source: Fanfic / RainbowDoubleDash's Lunaverse
  • Literature / Star Trek: Millennium However, the straightforward pah-wraith plotline of the TV series, which disappointed some fans in its bog-standard simplicity, is made far more complex here.
    Source: Literature / Star Trek: Millennium
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