Synonyms for detailed
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Elaborate
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.
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An account extended to very minute particulars is circumstantial, detailed, particular; an examination so extended is critical, exact, precise.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- elaborate Tom cooked an elaborate meal for Mary and himself.
- elaborated The reporter elaborated on the method of his investigation.
- complex The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| detailed | falling | |
| elaborate | steady | |
| elaborated | steady | |
| complex | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- minute2
- 7 letters
- complex2
- 9 letters
- elaborate3
- 10 letters
- particular4, elaborated5
- 14 letters
- circumstantial4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (minute2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- détaillé
- Italiano
- dettagliato
- Español
- detallado
- Deutsch
- detailliert