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What is another word for Involved? – 161 Involved Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    engaged committed concerned implicated connected associated linked tied bound attached entrenched entrenched enmeshed entangled complicated complex intricate knotty confused perplexed puzzling bewildering absorbed preoccupied occupied busy active participatory contributory instrumental integral included encompassed enveloped surrounded immersed embroiled entwined intertwined interrelated correlated affiliated allied confounded convoluted tangled muddled snarled

    Meaning of Involved

    The primary meaning of the word "involved" is having a role or connection in something, often in a complicated or complex way.

    Definitions

    • Having a role or connection in something, especially in a complicated or complex way
    • Engaged or participating in an activity, situation, or relationship
    • Implicated or connected, often in a way that is difficult to understand or separate
    • Emotionally or intellectually engaged, often to a deep or intense degree

    Etymology of Involved

    The word "involved" comes from the Latin "involvere," meaning "to roll into" or "to wrap up in"
    Historically, the word has been used to describe physical or spatial relationships, such as being wrapped or entwined, as well as more abstract connections, such as emotional or intellectual engagement
    The modern usage of the word reflects a range of meanings, from physical or spatial involvement to emotional, intellectual, or social connection

    Example Uses

    • The company is involved in several high-profile lawsuits, making it difficult to predict their financial future
    • She became involved in the project, pouring all her energy and expertise into its development
    • The new policy has involved several government agencies, making it a complex and challenging initiative to implement
    • The plot of the novel is involved, with multiple twists and turns that keep the reader guessing

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    uninvolved detached disconnected separate isolated independent unconnected unrelated unengaged uncommitted unconcerned indifferent aloof distant remote unentangled uncomplicated simple straightforward unconnected disengaged withdrawn retired secluded solitary

    Related Nouns

    participation engagement connection relationship involvement commitment association affiliation alliance partnership collaboration cooperation interaction intersection conjunction correlation implication entanglement complication intricacy complexity puzzle enigma mystery problem situation circumstance condition context

    Related Verbs

    engage commit connect associate affiliate ally participate interact intertwine entwine entangle complicate intricate perplex puzzle confuse bewilder absorb occupy preoccupy immerse embroil envelop surround immerse enmesh entwine

    Related Adjectives

    complex complicated intricate knotty confusing perplexing puzzling bewildering absorbing engaging committing connective associative affiliative participatory interactive intertwined entangled implicated connected related correlated integral included encompassed enveloped surrounded immersed active busy occupied preoccupied