Complicated
Complicated adjective - Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.
Tense and complicated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tense" instead an adjective "Complicated".
Tense
Tense adjective - Feeling or showing uncomfortable feelings of uncertainty.
Complicated and tense are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complicated" instead an adjective "Tense".
Both words in one sentence
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As the situation in Bingtown becomes tense and characters from Jamilla are brought in, more points-of-view are added and it all becomes quite complicated.
- At one point near the end of his storyline, he even gets confused on a verb tense and curses Japanese for being such a complicated language.
Source: Translation Convention
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