intricately
Meanings
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adverb
Executed with elaborate and minute detail; intricately woven or worked.
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adjective
Made up of many interconnected parts; complex.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with intricatelyintactely , detrimentally , complementally , elementally
Variants
List of all variants of intricately that leads to same resultintricate , intricately , intricateness , intricatenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French intricat, from intricater, to entangle, from in- 'in' + tricare, to weave, ply, from trica 'a woven thing'.
Trivia
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The term 'intricately' was first used in English in the 15th century.
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The word 'intricately' is related to the word 'entangle', which means to weave or intertwine.
Related Concepts
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complexity: The state of being intricate or intricately woven, often used to describe systems or structures with many interconnected parts.
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detail: The individual parts or aspects of something, often used to describe the level of intricacy or precision in a work of art or a description.
Quotes
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However, other random processes can be quite "intricate"; for example, the fluctuating prices of stocks are difficult to explain because there are so many variables and combinations of variables that are influencing the prices.
- Lloyd Jaisingh,{it}Statistics for the Utterly Confused{/it},2000 -
Tsunami generation involves "intricate" interactions among earthquakes, landslides, and "sympathetic" vibrations between the quake and the ocean above it.
- Robert Koenig,{it}Science{/it},17 Aug. 2001 -
Filigree is an ancient technique that creates an "intricate", lace-like pattern through the combination of wire swirls and shapes.
- Jeanne Rhodes-Moen,{it}Step by Step Wire Jewelry{/it},Fall 2007
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Intricately has been used in literature to describe complex plots and character development. In art, intricate patterns and designs are often used to convey a sense of detail and craftsmanship. In music, intricate compositions require a high level of skill and precision from the performers.
How to Memorize "intricately"
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visualize
- To visualize intricately, imagine a complex web or tapestry with many interconnected parts. Try to understand the relationships between each part and how they contribute to the whole.
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associate
- To memorize intricately, associate each definition with a specific image or memory. For example, for the adverb definition, imagine weaving a complex pattern or design.
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mnemonics
- To memorize intricately, use a mnemonic device such as an acronym or a rhyme to help remember the definition and its meaning.
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