involved

adjectives

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"

involved

antonym

uninvolved

is similar to

taking part in an activity

"an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations"

active, participating

is similar to

having become involved involuntarily

"caught up in the excitement of the crowd"; "caught up in the scandal"

caught up

is similar to

involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in

"a memorandum to those concerned"; "an enterprise in which three men are concerned"; "factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics"; "the interested parties met to discuss the business"

concerned, interested

is similar to

deeply involved especially in something complicated

"embroiled in the conflict"; "felt unwilling entangled in their affairs"

embroiled, entangled

is similar to

involved in military hostilities

"the desperately engaged ships continued the fight"

engaged

is similar to

culpably involved

"all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified"; "named three officials implicated in the plot"; "an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime"

concerned, implicated

is similar to

deeply involved

"neck-deep in work"; "up to their necks in debt"

neck-deep, up to her neck, up to his neck, up to my neck, up to our necks, up to their necks, up to your neck

entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire

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

involved, mired

emotionally involved

involved

is similar to

associated in an exclusive sexual relationship

attached, committed

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"

Byzantine, convoluted, involved, knotty, tangled, tortuous

enveloped

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

involved

is similar to

closed in or surrounded or included within

"an enclosed porch"; "an enclosed yard"; "the enclosed check is to cover shipping and handling"

enclosed