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involution

noun
/ˌɪnvəˈluːʃən/

Meaning

a complicated or intricate form or state; in biology, the shrinking of an organ after its function has finished

Example Sentences

The story was full of involution, making it hard to follow.

Synonyms

complexity, intricacy, entanglement, convolution

Antonyms

simplicity, clarity

Collocations

involution of society, involution process, full of involution

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