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[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

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Taxi luxury company Wheely is locked in a legal battle over a New York City rule requiring for-hire vehicles to submit detailed trip location data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

So if you agreed to send notes after every meeting, make sure you’re sending a detailed outline of what you both talked about in a timely manner.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

There was also confusion in the middle of the Covid pandemic when a fake domestic league in Nauru was announced, with the hoax being very detailed down to team names and registered players.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Together, these molecules can provide a detailed snapshot of a person's current biological state.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

There was a new message from Aunt Hila, another highly detailed grocery list.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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