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involvement

/ɪnˈvɑlv.mənt/noun3 syllables

Involvement means: a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship.

Synonyms for involvement9

noun, as in a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, amour

noun, as in the act of sharing in the activities of a group

engagement, participation, involution

noun, as in a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

interest

noun, as in the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)

participation

Opposites of involvement

non-involvement

What does involvement mean?5

noun

1

a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

2

the act of sharing in the activities of a group“the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities”

3

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something“an interest in music”

4

the condition of sharing in common with others (as fellows or partners etc.)

5

a connection of inclusion or containment“he escaped involvement in the accident”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Involvement in a sentence

  • The newspaper alleged his involvement in the crime.unknown
  • He denied having any involvement in the incident.glossboss
  • My involvement with her left me a physical and mental wreck.JimBreen
  • Fadil was given ten years for his involvement as a co-conspirator.OsoHombre
  • We’ll find a solution without your involvement.Nuel
  • The taxi driver has an involvement in the robbery.RxMTH
  • He had the impudence to deny his involvement.JimBreen
  • Questions have begun to surface about your involvement in the scandal.casaniere

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of involvement

as a noun

plural
involvements