involved

adjective

Associated with others, be a participant or make someone be a participant (in a crime, process, etc.)

Having an affair with someone.

Complicated.

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Synonyms for involved

implicatedadj tangledadj participatingadj enmeshedadj engagedadj interestedadj entangledadj participativeadj convolutedadj associatedv partakingv connectedadj linkedadj concernedadj joinedadj relatedadj

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Where does involved come from?

The word involved breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root volv-, from Latin volvo (“roll, turn”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.