ex·haus·tive ( g-zô stv)adj. 1. Treating all parts or aspects without omission; thorough: an exhaustive study. 2. Tending to exhaust. ex·haus tive·ly adv.ex·haus tive·ness n.ex  haus·tivi·ty n. |
exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv]
adj
1. comprehensive in scope; thorough an exhaustive survey
2. tending to exhaust
exhaustively adv
exhaustiveness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | exhaustive - performed comprehensively and completely; "an exhaustive study"; "made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research" complete - having every necessary or normal part or component or step; "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting" |
exhaustive
adjective thorough, detailed, complete, full, total, sweeping, comprehensive, extensive, intensive, full-scale, in-depth, far-reaching, all-inclusive, all-embracing, encyclopedic, thoroughgoing The author's treatment of the subject is exhaustive.
casual, superficial, incomplete, sketchy, cursory, perfunctory, desultory
casual, superficial, incomplete, sketchy, cursory, perfunctory, desultory
Translations
exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv] adj (= very thorough) [study, search] → approfondi(e); [list] → exhaustif/ive
exhaustive
exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv] adj (research, inquiry, inspection) → approfondito/a, minuzioso/a; (account, description) → esauriente; (list) → completo/a
exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv] adj (research, inquiry, inspection) → approfondito/a, minuzioso/a; (account, description) → esauriente; (list) → completo/a
exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv] adj (research, inquiry, inspection) → approfondito/a, minuzioso/a; (account, description) → esauriente; (list) → completo/a
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