definition of
involved

[1] #1 involved s. [mired] entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire; "the difficulties in which the question is involved"; "brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion". wn

[2] #2 involved s. emotionally involved. wn

[3] #3 involved s. [Byzantine, convoluted, knotty, tangled, tortuous] 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. wn