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involved

/ɪnˈvɑlvd/adjective2 syllables

Involved means: connected by participation or association or use.

Synonyms for involved29

adjective, as in connected by participation or association or use

active, participating, caught up, concerned, interested, embroiled, entangled, engaged, implicated, neck-deep, up to my neck, up to your neck, up to her neck, up to his neck, up to our necks, up to their necks, complicit

adjective, as in highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious

Byzantine, convoluted, knotty, tangled, tortuous, labyrinthine, complex

adjective, as in entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

mired, encumbered

adjective, as in emotionally involved

adjective, as in enveloped

Opposites of involved

uninvolved

What does involved mean?5

adjective

1

connected by participation or association or use“we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved”

2

highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious“the Byzantine tax structure”

3

entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire“the difficulties in which the question is involved”

4

emotionally involved

5

enveloped“a castle involved in mist”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with involved?8

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Involved in a sentence

  • However, that involved a mountain of previously unconsidered problems.fcbond
  • To the best of my knowledge, he wasn't involved in that fraud scheme.CM
  • Were you involved in the accident as a pedestrian, cyclist, motorcyclist or motorist?memries
  • I'd rather not get involved at the moment, thanks.patgfisher
  • I'd prefer not to get involved at this stage, thank you.patgfisher
  • Address the matters, and not the people involved.shanghainese
  • Sami didn't pull the trigger, but he was involved.OsoHombre
  • Humans are involved in mutualisms with other species, too.deniko

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