elaborate
adjectiveHow to pronounce elaborate:
Definition of elaborate:
- elaborate (adjective):
- planned or carried out with great care
- marked by complexity and richness of detail.
- very complex because of having many different parts
Synonyms for elaborate:
careful
complex
complicated
detailed
elegant
exact
exquisite
fancy
intricate
involved
laboured
ornate
painstaking
perfected
precise
skilful
sophisticated
studied
thorough
Antonyms for elaborate:
apparent
apprehensible
attainable
basal
basic
beginner
beginning
blameless
breezy
child's play
clear
clear-cut
clearly expressed
coherent
comprehendible
comprehensible
crude
direct
discernible
easily done
easy
easy-peasy
effortless
elementary
entry level
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