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Complex sentence Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ence

Complex sentence has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause

2

a sentence that contains an independent clause as well as one or more dependent clauses, such as a relative clause, an adverbial clause, or a noun clause.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
sentence
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
loose sentence periodic sentence
Rhyming Words
nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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