involuted

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Adjective
  • Many are skeptical that the fast-fashion shoe brand will be able to make such a big switch in entering the convoluted tech space.
    Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Not because of a convoluted plot or half-baked characters.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 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
  • In the first onscreen interaction between them, Rue, now working as a drug mule for a dealer named Laurie (Martha Kelly), wends her way through a labyrinthine house party before meeting Alamo, sitting in a hot tub, flanked by four strippers, and wearing a Speedo and a cowboy hat.
    Molly Lambert, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Quentin Tarantino’s outrageous revisionist Western is wildly over-the-top, combining the director’s penchant for gratuitous violence and sparkling dialogue with a story that’s pleasingly labyrinthine but nothing if not schlocky.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The grabens form a labyrinthian network and meet to form much larger versions of the polygons seen on the floors of the scalloped depressions.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The San Lázaro district is known for its labyrinthian alleyways and quiet stone courtyards as well as its proximity to the city center’s Plaza de Armas with its majestic cathedral and graceful fountain.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • YoshimiO, sharing fellow ’90s icon Flea’s recent interest in the instrument, turns in a credible trumpet line during the track’s shuffling, exuberant second half.
    Reed Jackson, SPIN, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The 2019 Kennedy Center honoree, a protege of the late Leonard Bernstein, was a gifted pianist known for his exuberant compositions and ability to break down musical genres, and in particular, his dynamic interpretations of Gustav Mahler.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Involuted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/involuted. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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