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{"id": "convoluted", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "convoluted", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "convolutedly", "text": "convolutedly"}, {"id": "convolutedness", "text": "convolutedness"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["late 18th century: past participle of convolute, from Latin convolutus, past participle of convolvere \u2018roll together, intertwine\u2019 (see convolve)"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/xconvoluted_gb_1_4.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02cck\u0252nv\u0259\u02c8l(j)u\u02d0t\u026ad"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow"], "examples": [{"text": "the film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0216870.006", "shortDefinitions": ["extremely complex and difficult to follow"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "complicated"}, {"language": "en", "text": "complex"}, {"language": "en", "text": "involved"}, {"language": "en", "text": "intricate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "elaborate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "impenetrable"}, {"language": "en", "text": "serpentine"}, {"language": "en", "text": "labyrinthine"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tortuous"}, {"language": "en", "text": "tangled"}, {"language": "en", "text": "Byzantine"}, {"language": "en", "text": "Daedalian"}, {"language": "en", "text": "Gordian"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "convoluted", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0003012.001"}]}, {"definitions": ["intricately folded, twisted, or coiled"], "examples": [{"text": "walnuts come in hard and convoluted shells"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0216870.009", "registers": [{"id": "technical", "text": "Technical"}], "shortDefinitions": ["intricately folded or coiled"]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "convoluted"}], "type": "headword", "word": "convoluted"}], "word": "convoluted"}
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