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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
What it’s most famed for, however, is the annual parade, in which participants dress up in elaborate, wacky on-theme costumes.
The US stood ready to do its part "in ways that only the United States can do," Hegseth said, without elaborating further.
Their elaborate designs serve as attire for festivities and religious ceremonies.
But what I didn’t realize is that I had merely postponed a fraught, elaborate hunt that would force me to question my taste, my personal aesthetic and, at times, my sanity.
Often, we’ll explore the space, as the two have created an elaborate set.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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