complex - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online

Noun complex has 4 senses

complex, composite - a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts; "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
--₁ is a kind of whole
--₁ has particulars: hybrid; syndrome
complex, coordination compound - a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated
--₂ is a kind of compound, chemical compound
--₂ has particulars: hydrochloride
complex - (psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
--₃ is a kind of feeling
--₃ has particulars:
Oedipus complex, Oedipal complex; Electra complex; inferiority complex
building complex, complex - a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
--₄ is a kind of structure, construction
--₄ has particulars:
college; plant, works, industrial plant; ribbon development