convoluted

As a verb convolved

is past tense of convolve.

As an adjective convoluted is

having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As adjectives the difference between arcane and convoluted

is that arcane is understood by only a few; obscure; requiring secret or mysterious knowledge while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As an adjective convoluted

is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As an adverb obscurely is

in an obscure manner.

As a verb confound

is to confuse; to mix up; to puzzle.

As a noun confound

is a confounding variable.

As an adjective convoluted is

having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As adjectives the difference between sophisticated and convoluted

is that sophisticated is having obtained worldly experience, and lacking ; cosmopolitan while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As a verb sophisticated

is (sophisticate).

As adjectives the difference between entangled and convoluted

is that entangled is tangled or twisted together while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As a verb entangled

is past tense of entangle.

As adjectives the difference between byzantine and convoluted

is that byzantine is while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As a noun byzantine

is (historical) a byzant (coin).

As adjectives the difference between convoluted and difficult

is that convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds while difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort.

As a verb difficult is

(obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

As adjectives the difference between paradoxical and convoluted

is that paradoxical is having self-contradictory properties while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As adjectives the difference between coiled and convoluted

is that coiled is in the form of coils; having coils while convoluted is having numerous overlapping coils or folds.

As a verb coiled

is (coil).