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- Dictionaryin·volved/inˈvälvd/
adjective
- 1. difficult to comprehend; complicated: "a long, involved conversation" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of INVOLVED is having a part in something : included in something. How to use involved in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Involved.
INVOLVED definition: 1. not simple and therefore difficult to understand: 2. being in a close relationship with…. Learn more.
1. a. : to engage as a participant. workers involved in building a house. b. : to oblige to take part. right of Congress to involve the nation in war. c. : to occupy (someone, such as oneself) absorbingly. especially : to commit (someone) emotionally. was involved with a married man. 2. a. : to have within or as part of itself : include. b.
to include someone or something in an activity: The accident involved two cars and a truck. The operation involves inserting a small tube into the heart. involve verb [T] (MAKE INTERESTED) to make someone interested in taking part in something: A good teacher tries to involve children in activities where they interact with each other.
Definition of 'involved' involved. (ɪnvɒlvd ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] B1+. If you are involved in a situation or activity, you are taking part in it or have a strong connection with it. If she were involved in business, she would make a strong chief executive. [+ in/with]
concerned in some affair, especially in a way likely to cause danger or unpleasantness: I didn't call the police because I didn't want to get involved. committed or engaged, as in a political cause or artistic movement: The civil rights demonstration attracted the involved young people of the area. involved. / ɪnˈvɒlvd / adjective.
[not before noun] taking part in something; being part of something or connected with something. Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. It can be helpful to talk about your worries to someone who is not directly involved. involved in something He became actively involved in politics.
verb (used with object) , in·volved, in·volv·ing. to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work. Synonyms: demand, require, necessitate. to engage or employ. to affect, as something within the scope of operation.
to include someone or something in an activity: The accident involved two cars and a truck. The operation involves inserting a small tube into the heart. involve verb [T] (MAKE INTERESTED) to make someone interested in taking part in something: A good teacher tries to involve children in activities where they interact with each other.
1. 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.
