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involved

adjective

in·​volved in-ˈvälvd How to pronounce involved (audio)
-ˈvȯlvd,
 also  -ˈvävd,
 or  -ˈvȯvd
1
a
: having a part in something : included in something
unable to identify those who were involved
She was involved in a lawsuit.
b
: actively participating in something
an involved citizen active in local politics
c
: having a romantic or sexual relationship
warned her not to get romantically involved
2
a
: marked by extreme and often needless or excessive complexity
a long and involved story
b
: difficult to deal with because of complexity or disorder
Her husband had been extravagant; and at his death … had left his affairs dreadfully involved. Jane Austen
3
: being affected or implicated
… dealing with … the most severely involved patients R. J. Thomas
4
obsolete : involute, twisted
involvedly
in-ˈväl-vəd-lē How to pronounce involved (audio)
-ˈvȯl-
 also  -ˈvä-vəd-
 or  -ˈvȯ-
adverb
Choose the Right Synonym for involved

complex, complicated, intricate, involved, knotty mean having confusingly interrelated parts.

complex suggests the unavoidable result of a necessary combining and does not imply a fault or failure.

a complex recipe

complicated applies to what offers great difficulty in understanding, solving, or explaining.

complicated legal procedures

intricate suggests such interlacing of parts as to make it nearly impossible to follow or grasp them separately.

an intricate web of deceit

involved implies extreme complication and often disorder.

a rambling, involved explanation

knotty suggests complication and entanglement that make solution or understanding improbable.

knotty ethical questions

Example Sentences

a long and involved story The instructions for assembling the toy are very involved. The process is quite involved. Those of us who were involved knew exactly what happened. Students who stay involved get more out of the program. If you want to make things better, you need to get involved. They quickly became romantically involved. No one knew that they were involved. See More
Recent Examples on the Web NBC Sports is also very involved in the production, so the game is in good hands. Joe Flint, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 Meanwhile, Jordan Armstrong has kept her promise to Mia and is still very involved in her godchildren's lives. Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 Aside from his religious activities, Moon was very involved in international business dealings and conservative, anti-communist politics. Kaitlyn Ugoretz, The Conversation, 18 July 2022 While Chicago seems hesitant to include Williams in trade offers, Coby White is reportedly very involved in talks, as is the No. 18 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. Jason Patt, Forbes, 15 June 2022 From the beginning, Barron was very involved in the show, and earned credits as writer and consulting producer. Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2022 Mimó was the president of the RHAM Fine Arts department’s chapter of the National Art Honors Society in 2017-2018, and was very involved with the deparment as a student. Melanie Savage, Hartford Courant, 5 June 2022 Broaddus is very involved with the local Kheprw Institute. Mary Quattlebaum, Washington Post, 1 June 2022 Dad is in excellent health, enjoys the outdoors and is very involved in his children’s and grandchildren’s lives. Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 26 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of involve

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4

Time Traveler
The first known use of involved was in the 15th century

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