involved

Adjective

• enveloped
  • a castle involved in mist
    
  • the difficulties in which the question is involved
    

• 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
    

• emotionally involved

• entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
  • the difficulties in which the question is involved
    
  • brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion
    

• 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
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Byzantine , convoluted , knotty , tangled , tortuous , mired