Definitions for involved
ɪnˈvɒlvdin·volved

Princeton's WordNet(2.75 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. involved(adj)

   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"

2. involved, mired(adj)

   entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

   "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"

3. involved(adj)

   emotionally involved

4. Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous(adj)

   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"

5. involved(adj)

   enveloped

   "a castle involved in mist"; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. involved(Adjective)

   Complicated.

   He related an involved story about every ancestor since 1895.

2. involved(Adjective)

   Associated with others (in a crime, process, etc.)

3. involved(Adjective)

   Having an affair with someone.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Involved

   of Involve

2. Involved(adj)

   same as Involute

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. involved

   Making a contribution.

   They were involved in the decision making process and they were very grateful.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 1, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #970

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Written Corpus Frequency: #959

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'involved' in Adjectives Frequency: #128

How to pronounce involved?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of involved in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of involved in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of involved in a Sentence

1. Derek Gatherer:

   Almost all human cases occur in individuals involved in processing animal products, either for food or in the animal wool/skins industry and 95 per cent of these are via skin infection.

2. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   This would be the first time in our history that a group of nationalists from one part of our country would be involved in altering the direction of the government of our country, i think that's a frightening prospect.

3. Laura Fleury:

   They don’t know how it’s going to go, if someone is going to show up from one of the families… it’s not an easy thing to capture but it's one that we thought was very important and we were really lucky [to have cooperation from the people involved].

4. Luis Moreno Ocampo:

   The problem is his silence, as president of FIFA, he had to be an example. Even if he was not involved, why was he silent?

5. Boone Isaacs:

   It's nominated for the Oscar for best picture. It's an award that showcases the talent of everyone involved in the production of the movie 'Selma.'.

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