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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-Byzantine-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="Byzantine" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">bɪˈzæntaɪn</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈbɪzəntiːn</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-Byzantine-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="byzantine%5:00:00:complex:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-convoluted-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="convoluted" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˌkɑnvəˈlutəd</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-convoluted-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="convoluted%5:00:00:complex:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-involved-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="involved" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ɪnˈvɑlvd</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ɪnˈvɒlvd</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-involved-a-00159597-s" synset="oewn-00159597-s" dc:identifier="involved%5:00:00:attached:01"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-involved-a-00871911-s" synset="oewn-00871911-s" dc:identifier="involved%5:00:00:encumbered:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-involved-a-01518910-a" synset="oewn-01518910-a" dc:identifier="involved%3:00:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-uninvolved-a-01520915-a"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-involved-a-01662812-s" synset="oewn-01662812-s" dc:identifier="involved%5:00:00:enclosed:00"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-involved-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="involved%5:00:00:complex:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-knotty-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="knotty" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>ˈnɒti</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="knottier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="knottiest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-knotty-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="knotty%5:00:00:complex:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-knottiness-n-04773875-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-labyrinthine-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="labyrinthine" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˌlab.əˈɹɪn.θʌɪn</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˌlæb.əˈɹɪn.θɪn</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-labyrinthine-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="labyrinthine%5:00:01:complex:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-mired-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="mired" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-mired-a-00871911-s" synset="oewn-00871911-s" dc:identifier="mired%5:00:00:encumbered:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-tangled-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="tangled" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-tangled-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="tangled%5:00:00:complex:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-tortuous-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="tortuous" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈtɔːt͡ʃuːəs</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈtɔɹt͡ʃuəs</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-tortuous-a-02184401-s" synset="oewn-02184401-s" dc:identifier="tortuous%5:00:00:complex:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tortuousness-n-04773875-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00159597-s" ili="i855" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-involved-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">emotionally involved</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00159190-a"/>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00871911-s" ili="i4766" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-involved-a oewn-mired-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00871224-a"/>
      <Example language="en">the difficulties in which the question is involved</Example>
      <Example language="en">brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01518910-a" ili="i8315" partOfSpeech="a" members="oewn-involved-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">connected by participation or association or use</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01519363-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01519608-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01519775-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01520097-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01520290-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01520429-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01520688-s"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-83396940-s"/>
      <Example language="en">we accomplished nothing, simply because of the large number of people involved</Example>
      <Example language="en">the problems involved</Example>
      <Example language="en">the involved muscles</Example>
      <Example language="en">I don&apos;t want to get involved</Example>
      <Example language="en">everyone involved in the bribery case has been identified</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01662812-s" ili="i9092" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-involved-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">enveloped</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01661054-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a castle involved in mist</Example>
      <Example language="en">the difficulties in which the question is involved</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-02184401-s" ili="i11969" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-Byzantine-a oewn-convoluted-a oewn-involved-a oewn-knotty-a oewn-tangled-a oewn-tortuous-a oewn-labyrinthine-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-02183738-a"/>
      <Example language="en">the Byzantine tax structure</Example>
      <Example language="en">Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship</Example>
      <Example language="en">convoluted legal language</Example>
      <Example language="en">convoluted reasoning</Example>
      <Example language="en">the plot was too involved</Example>
      <Example language="en">a knotty problem</Example>
      <Example language="en">got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering</Example>
      <Example language="en" dc:source="Sir Walter Scott">Oh, what a tangled web we weave</Example>
      <Example language="en">tortuous legal procedures</Example>
      <Example language="en">tortuous negotiations lasting for months</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
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