complicazione

Definitions of complicazione
  1. noun
    the act or process of complicating
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    inframmettenza, ingerenza, interferenza, intromissione
    the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
  2. noun
    a factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result
    synonyms: complicanza
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    briga, nodo, problema
    a source of difficulty
    impedimento, incaglio, ostruzione, sbarramento
    something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
    barriera, impedimento, incaglio, inciampo, ostacolo, ostruzione, sbarramento, scoglio
    something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted
  3. noun
    the quality of being intricate and compounded
    synonyms: complessità
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    nodosità
    puzzling complexity
    type of:
    attributo, qualità
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  4. noun
    an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
    synonyms: accidente, disavventura, disgrazia, imprevisto, incidente, inconveniente, infortunio, peripezia, sfortuna
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    collisione, impatto, scontro, tamponamento, urto
    an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
    relitto, scontro
    a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
    naufragio, relitto
    an accident that destroys a ship at sea
    schiacciata
    a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
    mutilamento, mutilazione
    an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part
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