Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

involuted

adjective
/ˌɪn.vəˈluː.tɪd/
Definition
something that is intricately twisted or rolled up, or having many folds or convolutions.
Examples
  • The plant’s involuted leaves provide shelter for insects.
  • Her argument became increasingly involuted, making it hard for listeners to follow.
  • The design of the sculpture was so involuted that it captivated everyone who gazed at it.
Meaning
involved in a complex or difficult way; not straightforward or simple; can also refer to a physical structure that is curled or coiled.
Synonyms
  • complicated
  • convoluted
  • intricate
  • twisted
  • spiraled