involved vs engaged
engaged vs involvedinvolved and engaged both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| involved | No | Yes | No | No |
| engaged | No | Yes | No | No |
| involved (adjective) | engaged (adjective) |
|---|---|
| connected by participation or association or use | built against or attached to a wall |
| emotionally involved | having services contracted for |
| highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | (used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting |
| enveloped | involved in military hostilities |
| entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) |
| reserved in advance | |
| having ones attention or mind or energy engaged | |
| pledged to be married |
Words related to "involved"
- Byzantine
- active
- attached
- caught up
- committed
- complex
- complicit
- concerned
- convoluted
- embroiled
- enclosed
- encumbered
- engaged
- entangled
- implicated
- interested
- knotty
- labyrinthine
- mired
- neck-deep
- participating
- tangled
- tortuous
- uninvolved
- up to her neck
- up to his neck
- up to my neck
- up to our necks
- up to their necks
- up to your neck
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