involuted

Definition of involutednext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for involuted
Adjective
  • Determining allocations from the €853m (£742m) value pillar is somewhat convoluted, and The Athletic’s estimate may differ immaterially from the distribution figures eventually released by UEFA next year.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 30 May 2026
  • The often convoluted petition process is often regarded as a blood sport in Illinois.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2026
Adjective
  • Lucid has patented the involute profile of the gear teeth within its transmission, optimized for performance and efficiency to transmit maximum torque under power while spinning with the least resistance otherwise.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2020
Adjective
  • But the movie revolves, of course, around the guys planning and executing their labyrinthine heist.
    Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
  • Joined by journo-pal Robbie Robertson (Lamorne Morris), Ben is thrust back into action to solve a labyrinthine case involving fetching nightclub singer Cat Hardy (Li Jun Lee), Irish crime lord Finn Byrne/Silvermane (Brendan Gleeson) and a squad of WWI veterans imbued with special powers.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 30 May 2026
Adjective
  • The grabens form a labyrinthian network and meet to form much larger versions of the polygons seen on the floors of the scalloped depressions.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The San Lázaro district is known for its labyrinthian alleyways and quiet stone courtyards as well as its proximity to the city center’s Plaza de Armas with its majestic cathedral and graceful fountain.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Blue-and-white interiors are exuberant (nothing nautical-twee here) and new-school Aussie.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Fonseca, the player who everybody knows can detonate a tennis ball, whom everybody has seen grow too exuberant in tight moments, hit a drop shot.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 29 May 2026
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“Involuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/involuted. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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