ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: Latin involut us involved, intricate + English -ed
1. : involute 1b
involuted soil zone
2. : that has returned to a normal size or condition
involuted uterus
3. : of an involved or complicated nature : abstruse , intricate
much involuted wordage … obscures the fact that the tax law is an issue — Robert Wallace
a remarkable man, involuted , brilliant, and horribly afraid — Charles Neider
• in·vo·lut·ed·ly adverb
• in·vo·lut·ed·ness noun -es