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elaborate
adjective
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How 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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