involuted

adjective

Definition of involutednext
as in convoluted

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  1. convoluted
  2. labyrinthine
  3. Byzantine
  4. labyrinthian
  5. exuberant
Adjective
  • Export is a simple Ctrl-E, compared with Photoshop's convoluted Shift-Ctrl-Alt-W.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • The reasons are complex: socioeconomic disparities; a lack of emphasis on prevention; and an expensive, convoluted system that lets millions of people slip through the cracks.
    Caitlin Owens, Axios, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of convoluted
Adjective
  • But speaking of Fraser’s tenure, Mayo sounded unusually sanguine about her progress in simplifying Citi’s notoriously labyrinthine corporate structure.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 11 July 2024
  • Scutt has reimagined the 1,250-seat August Wilson Theatre as an intimate club—warrens of labyrinthine new corridors and passageways, three new bars, and an auditorium reinvented as a theater-in-the-round.
    Adrienne Miller, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2024
Definition of labyrinthine
Adjective
  • But this measure is a Byzantine quagmire of foggy muddle.
    George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • That didn’t stop Byzantine emperor Justinian I, aiming to restore his empire’s former glory, from acquiring silkworm eggs, via monks who smuggled them in bamboo rods.
    Emi Eleode, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of Byzantine
Adjective
  • Stretch Your Mind Experience Meow Wolf, a labyrinthian art show of psychedelic interactive exhibits and brain-bending optical tricks.
    Topaz Hooper, Men's Health, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The two-floor exhibition will include a labyrinthian installation, painting, sculpture, drawings and video.
    Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2023
Definition of labyrinthian
Adjective
  • Perhaps that’s the key to why the director’s work feels specific yet universal, exuberant yet affecting.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 26 Oct. 2024
  • The 25-year-old Pennsylvania native did a fantastic job in the role, wowing a massive gathering of exuberant fans with a dizzying pop music spectacle that featured equal amounts of hits and star power.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of exuberant
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involute

involuted

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