Definitions for involved
ɪnˈvɒlvdin·volved

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.8 / 4 votes

1. involvedadjective

   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, miredadjective

   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. involvedadjective

   emotionally involved

4. Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuousadjective

   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. involvedadjective

   enveloped

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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. involvedadjective

   Complicated.

   He related an involved story about every ancestor since 1895.

2. involvedadjective

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

3. involvedadjective

   Having an affair with someone.

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1. involved

   Involved generally refers to being actively participated or engaged in an activity, event, situation or a process. It also suggests being implicated or included as a part of something, or having a strong emotional or personal connection to it.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Involved

   of Involve

2. Involvedadjective

   same as Involute

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say involved in sign language?

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. Democratic Sen. Tom Carper:

   We have some staff who were involved in the impeachment proceedings of President Clinton. We have members who were involved and staff who were involved.

2. Lao Tzu:

   Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others And shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, then he is automatically involved in fear of losing his status.

3. Lisa Alther:

   That's the risk you take if you change that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.

4. Thomas Huxley:

   Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

5. John Donne:

   No man is an Island, entire of itself every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friends or of thine own were any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls It tolls for thee.

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