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| Main Entry: | detailed |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | itemized, particularized |
| Synonyms: | abundant, accurate, all-inclusive, circumstantial, complete, complicated, comprehensive, copious, definite, developed, elaborate, exact, exhaustive, finicky*, full, fussy*, individual, intricate, meticulous, minute, narrow, nice, precise, specific, specified, thorough, amplified, at length, blow-by-blow, circumstantiated, clocklike, described, disclosed, elaborated, enumerated, exhausting, individualized, point-by-point, seriatim, unfolded |
| Antonyms: | brief, cursory, sparing, uncomplicated, inexhaustive, nonspecific, undetailed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | detail |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | specify, make clear |
| Synonyms: | analyze, catalog, communicate, delineate, depict, describe, designate, elaborate, embellish, enumerate, epitomize, exhibit, itemize, lay out, narrate, portray, produce, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, reveal, show, specialize, spell out, spread, stipulate, summarize, tell, uncover, circumstantiate, fly speck, get down to brass tacks, individualize, particularize, quote chapter and verse, set forth, sweat details |
| Antonyms: | hide, misrepresent, suppress, withhold |
| Main Entry: | detail |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | assign specific task |
| Synonyms: | allocate, appoint, charge, commission, delegate, detach, send |
| Main Entry: | analytic/analytical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | examining and determining |
| Synonyms: | cogent, conclusive, detailed, diagnostic, discrete, explanatory, expository, inquiring, inquisitive, judicious, logical, organized, penetrating, perceptive, perspicuous, precise, questioning, rational, reasonable, scientific, searching, solid, sound, studious, subtle, systematic, testing, thorough, valid, well-grounded, dissecting, interpretive, investigative, problem-solving, ratiocinative |
| Main Entry: | circumstantial |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | incidental |
| Synonyms: | coincidental, concomitant, concurrent, conjectural, contingent, detailed, fortuitous, inconclusive, indirect, inferential, presumptive, provisional, uncertain, amplified, environmental |
| Antonyms: | direct |
| Main Entry: | descriptive |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | explanatory |
| Synonyms: | characteristic, circumstantial, clear, definitive, detailed, eloquent, expository, expressive, extended, graphic, illuminating, illustrative, indicative, lifelike, narrative, picturesque, specific, vivid, anecdotic, characterizing, classificatory, delineative, depictive, describing, designating, explicative, identifying, illuminative, interpretive, particularized, pictorial, revealing, true to life |
| Antonyms: | confusing, cursory, undescriptive |
| Main Entry: | elaborate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | intricate; involved |
| Synonyms: | busy, careful, complex, complicated, detailed, elegant, exact, extensive, extravagant, fancy, fussy, imposing, knotty, labored, labyrinthine, luxurious, minute, ornate, ostentatious, overdone, overworked, painstaking, perfected, plush, posh, precise, prodigious, refined, showy, skillful, sophisticated, studied, thorough, decorated, embellished, garnished, high tech, highly wrought, many-faceted, ornamented, with all the extras, with all the options, with bells and whistles |
| Antonyms: | general, normal, plain, regular, simple, uncomplicated, usual, unelaborate, uninvolved |
| Main Entry: | photographic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exact, retentive in detail |
| Synonyms: | accurate, detailed, faithful, graphic, lifelike, minute, natural, picturesque, precise, realistic, visual, vivid, cinematic, filmic, pictorial, true-to-life |
| Main Entry: | undivided |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | whole |
| Synonyms: | absorbed, circumspect, collective, combined, complete, concentrated, concerted, deliberate, detailed, diligent, engrossed, entire, exclusive, fast, fixed, full, intense, intent, joined, minute, rigid, scrupulous, single, solid, steady, thorough, unanimous, unbroken, unflagging, united, unswerving, vigilant, wholehearted, continued, lock stock and barrel, uncut, undistracted |
| Antonyms: | divided, partial, separate |
| Main Entry: | vast |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very large; wide in range |
| Synonyms: | all-inclusive, ample, astronomical, big, boundless, broad, capacious, colossal, comprehensive, detailed, endless, enormous, eternal, extensive, far-flung, far-reaching, forever, giant, gigantic, great, huge, immeasurable, immense, infinite, limitless, mammoth, massive, monstrous, monumental, never-ending, prodigious, prolonged, spacious, sweeping, titanic, tremendous, unlimited, voluminous, widespread, expanded, illimitable, measureless, spread-out, stretched-out, unbounded |
| Antonyms: | bounded, limited, little, narrow, small |
| Main Entry: | itemized |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | counted |
| Synonyms: | detailed, enumerated, particularized |
| Main Entry: | analytical |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | examining |
| Synonyms: | cogent, conclusive, detailed, diagnostic, discrete, explanatory, expository, inquiring, inquisitive, judicious, logical, organized, penetrating, perceptive, perspicuous, precise, questioning, rational, reasonably, scientific, searching, solid, sound, studious, subtle, systematic, testing, thorough, valid, analytic, dissecting, interpretive, investigative, problem-solving, ratiocinative |
| Antonyms: | chaotic, disorganized, illogical, synthetical, unsystematic |
| Main Entry: | newsy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | significant |
| Synonyms: | detailed, elaborate, informative, instructive |
| Main Entry: | specified |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | particularized |
| Synonyms: | detailed, itemized, named, stated, described |
| Main Entry: | hard-to-please |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | extremely particular |
| Synonyms: | choosy, critical, demanding, detailed, finicky, fussy, meticulous, particular, picky, nit-picking, scrutinizing |
| Antonyms: | undemanding |
| Main Entry: | in-depth |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | painstaking |
| Synonyms: | complete, comprehensive, detailed, diligent, exhaustive, extensive, extensively, thorough, thoroughly |
| Main Entry: | accurate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | precise |
| Synonyms: | authentic, careful, close, concrete, correct, definite, deft, detailed, discriminating, distinct, exact, explicit, factual, faithful, genuine, judicious, just, literal, matter-of-fact, methodical, meticulous, on the nose*, particular, proper, punctilious, punctual, regular, right, rigid, rigorous, scientific, scrupulous, severe, sharp, skillful, solid, specific, strict, systematic, true, unerring, unmistakable, veracious, defined, discriminative, on the button, on the money, ultraprecise |
| Antonyms: | careless, faulty, inaccurate, lax, vague |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | concrete |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | actual, factual |
| Synonyms: | accurate, corporeal, definite, detailed, explicit, material, objective, particular, precise, real, sensible, solid, specific, substantial, tangible |
| Notes: | cement comes from Latin caementum 'chips of stone'; cement is an ingredient of concrete, but is not a synonym; cement should be pronounced suh-MENT |
| Antonyms: | abstract, ideal, immaterial, intangible |
| Main Entry: | graphic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, explicit |
| Synonyms: | colorful, compelling, comprehensible, concrete, convincing, definite, descriptive, detailed, distinct, eloquent, expressive, figurative, forcible, illustrative, incisive, intelligible, lively, lucid, moving, perspicuous, picturesque, precise, realistic, stirring, striking, strong, telling, unequivocal, vivid |
| Antonyms: | implicit, unclear, vague |
| Main Entry: | particular |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exact, specific |
| Synonyms: | accurate, appropriate, circumstantial, detailed, distinct, especial, express, full, individual, intrinsic, itemized, limited, local, meticulous, minute, painstaking, peculiar, precise, scrupulous, selective, singular, special, thorough, topical, blow-by-blow, clocklike, particularized |
| Antonyms: | general, indefinite, inexact, imprecise |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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