involuted

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for involuted
Adjective
  • Its aimless, contrived, misogynistic, convoluted, messy, overtly long, abysmal, repetative, slow, shallow, and downright awful.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Regardless of whether players and fans believe the series features one Link or multiple Links across the convoluted timeline posited in the Hyrule Historia, each of these games ends at a moment of frustrated erotic climax.
    Angelica Frey, JSTOR Daily, 10 Sep. 2026
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
Adjective
  • Tubi Inside Man (2006) Spike Lee’s labyrinthine thriller stars Denzel Washington as a hostage negotiator and Clive Owen as a bank robber holding customers hostage in a tony Manhattan branch.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Officials are starting to streamline teams for specific response needs – including hundreds of people who may be trapped in labyrinthine hydroelectric power plant tunnels.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2026
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
Adjective
  • Admirers say his exuberant, body-conscious costumes will continue to shape pop culture and performance style for generations.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Bob Mackie, the legendary fashion designer whose exuberant style defined Hollywood glamour for decades, died Monday.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 Sep. 2026
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“Involuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/involuted. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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