sound complicated
Frequency: 6.940.0 per million words
Used when something seems complex based on what has been said or heard.
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Examples (10)
- The whole plan sounds very complicated.
- His explanation of the theory sounded complicated at first, but it made sense later.
- Doesn't that sound a bit complicated for a beginner?
- The legal jargon made the contract sound more complicated than it was.
- The new software installation process sounds unnecessarily complicated.
- I know it sounds complicated, but trust me, it's easy once you start.
- The recipe sounds complicated with all those steps, but I'll give it a try.
- Your description of the route sounds a little complicated; can you show me on a map?
- It might sound complicated, but the core idea is easy to grasp.
- He has a way of making simple ideas sound incredibly complicated.