involuted

adjective

as in convoluted

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  1. convoluted
  2. involute
  3. labyrinthine
  4. labyrinthian
  5. exuberant
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  • Dogfighting males showed more highly convoluted trajectories and were more likely to be viewed against a background of foliage or the ground.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026
  • The rest of her life decisions are equally convoluted and not in her best interests.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
Definition of convoluted
Adjective
  • Lucid has patented the involute profile of the gear teeth within its transmission, optimized for performance and efficiency to transmit maximum torque under power while spinning with the least resistance otherwise.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2020
Definition of involute
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  • Yvonne will also help guests riding the metro figure out how to navigate the labyrinthine Elements mall (connected to the hotel).
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
  • Sleeper led me through a labyrinthine industrial space at the headquarters.
    — Stephen Witt, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Definition of labyrinthine
Adjective
  • 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
  • Exploring the massive footprint, and the almost labyrinthian byways, of the Funko book at the San Diego Convention Center.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2026
Definition of labyrinthian
Adjective
  • The country’s massive celebrations have made international headlines, with videos of exuberant fans rocking cars and even buses going viral.
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • Across the Bay Area, plenty of events are planned to accommodate the swarms of exuberant fans gathering to experience the hype, even without any game tickets.
    — Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Definition of exuberant
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