enmeshment

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noun

The state of being enmeshed; entanglement.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounenmeshment (countable and uncountable, plural enmeshments)

plural enmeshments

  1. countableuncountableThe state of being enmeshed; entanglement.

    And for the brief window of time in which the web was used primarily as a business tool for maximum efficiency, this may have been the kind of existence we led when the news industry moved online. But as it turned out, our full-scale enmeshment with the internet has tilted much more personal.

    2022 April 14, Delia Cai, “Severance, the New York Times’s Twitter Guidelines, and the Forever Illusion of Work-Life Balance”, in Vanity Fair

Origin

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APA

enmeshment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enmeshment

MLA

“enmeshment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enmeshment. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enmeshment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enmeshment.

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