macchinoso

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macchinoso m sing

   singolare   plurale 
 maschile    macchinoso    macchinosi 
 femminile    macchinosa    macchinose 
  1. (per estensione) (senso figurato) "stratega" perfido con infamia
  2. (per estensione) (senso figurato) difficilmente decifrabile
  3. (senso figurato) (gergale) mefistofelico
  4. (senso figurato) costruito in modo ingegnoso
mac | chi | nó | so

IPA: /makkiˈnoso/

dal latino tardo machinosus derivazione di machĭna nel significato di "congegno complicato"