INVOLUTED Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

involuted

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Her astute explanations, along with conversations with former immigration judges and other experts, helped turn a convoluted topic into a clear story.

— Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2026
Lazzarini’s nine artworks on display, curated by John Ravenal, are convoluted and contorted, distorted into impossible shapes that challenge perception.

— Kim Córdova, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of convoluted

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Deep inside the labyrinthine alleys of Acre’s Old City – home to a 700-year-old Crusader fortress – Muhammad Hani could not order a takeaway pizza.

— Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
Seydoux is arresting, especially as David discovers that occupying a woman’s body means being perceived—and desired—differently; Schneider is equally compelling as the film’s game of selves grows more labyrinthine.

— Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of labyrinthine

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The filing of the lawsuit came after Baldwin’s trial abruptly ended in stunning fashion following an unexpected, labyrinthian hearing over how police and prosecutors treated a handful of bullets.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026
Wilde then shot the film sequentially—rare for small films and logistically impossible for larger ones—in just 21 days on a set designed to mimic a labyrinthian San Francisco apartment.

— Eliana Dockterman, Time, 26 June 2026

Definition of labyrinthian

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To me, Harry’s moves still feel a little too abrasive for these styles, but the judges eat up this exuberant jive.

— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2026
The show now possesses a spirit so exuberant as to enthrall for its joyous 80 minutes of running time.

— Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of exuberant

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