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detailed

[dih-teyld, dee-teyld] / dɪˈteɪld, ˈdi teɪld /
ADJECTIVE
itemized, particularized
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accurate complicated comprehensive definite exact exhaustive intricate meticulous precise specific thorough
STRONG
amplified circumstantiated complete described developed disclosed elaborate elaborated enumerated exhausting full individualized narrow specified unfolded
WEAK
abundant all-inclusive at length blow-by-blow circumstantial clocklike copious finicky fussy individual minute nice point-by-point seriatim
Antonyms
STRONGEST
careless false imprecise inaccurate indefinite inexact questionable simple uncertain vague
STRONG
incomplete needy
WEAK
brief cursory inexhaustive nonspecific sparing uncomplicated undetailed

Example Sentences

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They have been approached for more detailed information.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion gives a detailed history of Section 2 and a tour of the Court’s messy racial gerrymander jurisprudence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Presented with a detailed list of this article’s findings, Rachel Cauley, the OMB’s communications director, asserted that “this story is false because it speculates about policies that have not yet been decided.”

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

This map is now the most detailed high-resolution 3D representation of the universe ever created.

From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026

After she detailed her flight experience, he agreed and sent an invitation.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson