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involved
in·volved I0219400 (ĭn-vŏlvd′)adj.1. Complicated; intricate: the involved procedure of getting a license. See Synonyms at complex.2. Connected by participation or association: involved in a conspiracy.3. On fire; burning: The fire spread, and the garage became fully involved.4. a. Emotionally committed: He joined their organization but never really got involved.b. Having a sexual relationship: They see a lot of each other but aren't involved.5. Curled inward; coiled or involute.
in·volv′ed·ly (-vŏl′vĭd-lē) adv.involved (ɪnˈvɒlvd) adj1. complicated; difficult to comprehend: an involved literary style. 2. (usually postpositive) concerned or implicated: one of the men involved. 3. euphemistic (foll by: with) having sexual relations: she was involved with a number of men. in•volved (ɪnˈvɒlvd)
adj. 1. intricate or complex. 2. implicated: involved in crime. 3. concerned in some affair, esp. in a way likely to cause danger or unpleasantness. 4. committed or engaged: politically involved. [1600–10] in•volv•ed•ly (ɪnˈvɒl vɪd li, -ˈvɒlvd-) adv. involved1. used after a linking verbThe adjective involved is usually used after a linking verb such as be or get. If you are involved in an activity, you take part in it. He doesn't think sportsmen should get involved in politics.Many different companies are involved in producing these aircraft.2. used after a nounThe people involved in something are the people affected by it or taking part in it. It is difficult to make a decision when there are so many people involved.The play was a great success and we'd like to thank everyone involved.You also use involved immediately after a noun when you are mentioning an important aspect of something. There is quite a lot of work involved.She had no real understanding of the problems involved.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | involved - connected by participation or association or use; "we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved"; "the problems involved"; "the involved muscles"; "I don't want to get involved"; "everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified"uninvolved - not involved; "being uninvolved he remained objective" | | 2. |  involved - entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"miredencumbered - loaded to excess or impeded by a heavy load; "a summer resort...encumbered with great clapboard-and-stucco hotels"- A.J.Liebling; "a hiker encumbered with a heavy backpack"; "an encumbered estate" | | 3. | involved - emotionally involvedcommitted, attached - associated in an exclusive sexual relationship | | 4. | involved - highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"tortuous, convoluted, tangled, Byzantine, knottycomplex - complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts; "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs" | | 5. | involved - enveloped; "a castle involved in mist"; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"enclosed - closed in or surrounded or included within; "an enclosed porch"; "an enclosed yard"; "the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling" |
involvedadjective1. complicated, complex, intricate, hard, difficult, confused, confusing, sophisticated, elaborate, tangled, bewildering, jumbled, entangled, tortuous, Byzantine, convoluted, knotty, unfathomable, labyrinthine The operation can be quite involved, requiring special procedures.
complicated easy, simple, straightforward, elementary, simplified, uncomplicated, unsophisticated, easy-peasy (slang)2. implicated, taking part, caught up, mixed up, embroiled, entangled, enmeshed, ensnared She became involved with the group soon after the Chernobyl disaster.3. concerned with, associated with, participating in, connected with, caught up in, occupied by It's an organisation for people involved in agriculture.4. absorbed in, caught up in, lost in, deep in, fascinated by, immersed in, gripped by, engrossed in, captivated by, enthralled by, preoccupied by, up to your ears in, wrapped up in She was so involved in her career she had no time for fun.involvedadjective1. Difficult to understand because of intricacy:byzantine, complex, complicated, convoluted, daedal, Daedalian, elaborate, intricate, involute, knotty, labyrinthine, tangled.2. Having concern:affected, concerned, interested.Translationsinvolve (inˈvolv) verb1. to require; to bring as a result. His job involves a lot of travelling. 需要 需要2. (often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in. He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice – I don't want to be/get involved. 使捲入或涉入 使卷入，牵连 inˈvolved adjective complicated. My time-table for Friday is becoming very involved. 複雜的 复杂的inˈvolvement noun 涉入 卷入involved
get involved (in or with someone or something)1. To establish an association, typically work related, with something or some organization. Johnny's getting involved with a nonprofit health clinic during his summer vacation. I've gotten involved in campaigns for a number of political candidates over the years.2. To become embroiled in some event, situation, or predicament. I make it a point never to get involved in other people's personal affairs.3. To become emotionally, romantically, or sexually associated with someone. I got involved with Georgina over two years ago, and we both couldn't be happier! You should never get involved with a co-worker or colleague—it can only lead to trouble.4. To become embroiled in the actions, plans, or developments of another person. Your stupid schemes are going to cost me everything I have; I should never have gotten involved with you!See also: get, involved, someoneinvolve in (something)1. To become embroiled in some event, situation, or predicament. I bet Fred's involved in this accounting issue somehow. I make it a point never to get involved in other people's personal affairs.2. To cause someone to become embroiled in some event, situation, or predicament. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "involve" and "in." Please stop trying to involve me in this argument—I want no part of it!See also: involveinvolve with (someone or something)1. To establish an association, typically work related, with something or some organization. A noun or pronoun can be used between "involve" and "with." Johnny's getting involved with a nonprofit health clinic during his summer vacation. I've gotten involved with campaigns for a number of political candidates over the years.2. To become embroiled in the actions, plans, or developments of another person. A noun or pronoun can be used between "involve" and "with." Your stupid schemes are going to cost me everything I have; I should never have gotten involved with you!3. To link someone to the (often nefarious) actions, plans, or developments of another person. A noun or pronoun can be used between "involve" and "with." Hey, I wasn't there when the heist went down, so don't involve me with it!See also: involveinvolved with (something)Having an association, typically work related, with something or some organization. For the past three years, Johnny's been involved with a nonprofit health clinic during his summer vacation. Yes, I'm involved with Scott's campaign for mayor.See also: involvedbe involved with (something)To have an association, typically work related, with something or some organization. Johnny hopes to be involved with a nonprofit health clinic during his summer vacation. I've been involved with campaigns for a number of political candidates over the years.See also: involvedbecome involved with (something)To establish an association, typically work related, with something or some organization. Johnny's become involved with a nonprofit health clinic during his summer vacation. I've become involved with Scott's campaign for mayor.See also: become, involvedcaught up in something and caught up with somethingdeeply involved with something; participating actively or closely in something. Wallace is caught up in his work and has little time for his son, Buxton.See also: caught, up*involved (with someone) 1. associated with someone romantically. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) Sally is getting involved with Bill. They've been seeing a lot of each other. I hope they don't get too involved with each other. 2. having established a romantic association with something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) Bill is involved with Jane, and it's looking serious. Mary is very much involved with Tom.*involved with somethingestablished in an association with something or some organization. (*Typically: be ~; get ~; become ~.) Bill got involved with a volunteer organization. Mary is very much involved with her club activities.See also: involvedget involvedBecome associated, especially in an emotional or sexual way. For example, He joined the company last year but never really got involved in the work, or It's been two years since Tom got involved with Jean. See also: get, involvedinvolved
Synonyms for involvedadj complicatedSynonyms- complicated
- complex
- intricate
- hard
- difficult
- confused
- confusing
- sophisticated
- elaborate
- tangled
- bewildering
- jumbled
- entangled
- tortuous
- Byzantine
- convoluted
- knotty
- unfathomable
- labyrinthine
Antonyms- easy
- simple
- straightforward
- elementary
- simplified
- uncomplicated
- unsophisticated
- easy-peasy
adj implicatedSynonyms- implicated
- taking part
- caught up
- mixed up
- embroiled
- entangled
- enmeshed
- ensnared
adj concerned withSynonyms- concerned with
- associated with
- participating in
- connected with
- caught up in
- occupied by
adj absorbed inSynonyms- absorbed in
- caught up in
- lost in
- deep in
- fascinated by
- immersed in
- gripped by
- engrossed in
- captivated by
- enthralled by
- preoccupied by
- up to your ears in
- wrapped up in
Synonyms for involvedadj difficult to understand because of intricacySynonyms- byzantine
- complex
- complicated
- convoluted
- daedal
- Daedalian
- elaborate
- intricate
- involute
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- tangled
adj having concernSynonyms- affected
- concerned
- interested
Synonyms for involvedadj connected by participation or association or useAntonymsadj entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mireSynonymsRelated Wordsadj emotionally involvedRelated Wordsadj highly complex or intricate and occasionally deviousSynonyms- tortuous
- convoluted
- tangled
- Byzantine
- knotty
Related Wordsadj envelopedRelated Words |