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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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The research team plans to carry out even more detailed observations using higher resolution instruments.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

They were able to reconstruct aspects of the victims' origins and the events that led to their deaths, offering a clearer and more detailed picture of Neanderthal behavior during a critical period in human history.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

There was no apparent breakthrough, although the discussions went on for several hours and involved technical experts brought in to resolve detailed questions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Vance was not involved at a detailed level in the indirect talks between the US and Iran before the ceasefire.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

She would have to rely on her sharp memory, her knowledge of insects, and her detailed notes.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman