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overcomplex

British  
/ ˌəʊvəˈkɒmplɛks /

adjective

  1. excessively complicated, intricate, or involved

    an overcomplex pattern
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Abrams has reinvented Alias several times, this season by dialing back an overcomplex story line involving a Nostradamus-like prophecy.

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