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elaborate
adjective as in intricate; involved
Strong matches
busy, complicated, decorated, detailed, embellished, exact, fancy, garnished, imposing, labored, ornamented, overdone, overworked, perfected, refined, sophisticated, studied
Weak matches
careful, complex, elegant, extensive, extravagant, fussy, high-tech, highly wrought, knotty, labyrinthine, luxurious, many-faceted, minute, ornate, ostentatious, painstaking, plush, posh, precise, prodigious, showy, skillful, thorough, with all the extras, with all the options, with bells and whistles
verb as in make detailed; expand
Example Sentences
Maldonado’s lawyer said there wasn’t proof to support extortion and kidnapping charges but didn’t elaborate.
There will also be a “tonic bar” from Erewhon, featuring the gourmet L.A. grocer’s famously expensive and elaborate smoothies.
Mr Harfouch did not elaborate on how this "impromptu jury" would function, or how it would override the official jury's decision.
This entire experience is an extremely elaborate virtual-reality game show, and at any moment I’m going to be told I’ve won a brand-new car.
The crib itself was an elaborate wicker swinging cradle that squeaked when it rocked.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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