The difference between Complex and Easy

When used as nouns, complex means a problem, whereas easy means something that is easy.

When used as adjectives, complex means made up of multiple parts, whereas easy means comfortable.


Complex is also verb with the meaning: to form a complex with another substance.

Easy is also adverb with the meaning: in a relaxed or casual manner.

check bellow for the other definitions of Complex and Easy

  1. Complex as an adjective:

    Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.

    Examples:

    "a complex being; a complex idea"

  2. Complex as an adjective:

    Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated.

  3. Complex as an adjective (mathematics):

    Of a number, of the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is a square root of −1.

    Examples:

    "complex function"

  4. Complex as an adjective (geometry):

    A curve, polygon or other figure that crosses or intersects itself.

  1. Complex as a noun:

    A problem.

  2. Complex as a noun:

    A network of interconnected systems.

    Examples:

    "uxi [[military-industrial complex]]"

  3. Complex as a noun:

    A collection of buildings with a common purpose, such as a university or military base.

  4. Complex as a noun:

    An assemblage of related things; a collection.

  5. Complex as a noun (psychology):

    A psychological dislike or fear of a particular thing.

    Examples:

    "Jim has a real complex about working for a woman boss."

  6. Complex as a noun:

    An organized cluster of thunderstorms.

  7. Complex as a noun (chemistry):

    A structure consisting of a central atom or molecule weakly connected to surrounding atoms or molecules.

  8. Complex as a noun (math):

    A complex number.

  1. Complex as a verb (chemistry, intransitive):

    To form a complex with another substance

  2. Complex as a verb (transitive):

    To complicate.

  1. Easy as an adjective (now, rare, _, except in certain expressions):

    Comfortable; at ease.

    Examples:

    "Now that I know it's taken care of, I can rest easy at night."

  2. Easy as an adjective:

    Requiring little skill or effort.

    Examples:

    "It's often easy to wake up but hard to get up."

    "The teacher gave an easy test to her students."

  3. Easy as an adjective:

    Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.

    Examples:

    "Rich people live in easy circumstances."

    "an easy chair"

  4. Easy as an adjective:

    Free from constraint, harshness, or formality; unconstrained; smooth.

    Examples:

    "easy manners; an easy style"

  5. Easy as an adjective (informal, pejorative, of a person):

    Consenting readily to sex.

    Examples:

    "He has a reputation for being easy; they say he slept with half the senior class."

  6. Easy as an adjective:

    Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.

  7. Easy as an adjective (finance, dated):

    Not straitened as to money matters; opposed to .

    Examples:

    "The market is easy."

  1. Easy as an adverb:

    In a relaxed or casual manner.

    Examples:

    "After his illness, John decided to [[take it easy take it easy]]."

  2. Easy as an adverb:

    In a manner without strictness or harshness.

    Examples:

    "Jane went easier on him after he broke his arm."

  3. Easy as an adverb:

    Used an intensifier for large magnitudes.

    Examples:

    "This project will cost 15 million dollars, easy."

  4. Easy as an adverb:

    Not difficult, not hard.

  1. Easy as a noun:

    Something that is easy

  1. Easy as a verb (rowing):