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. |
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exhaustive [ɪgˈzɔːstɪv]
adj
1. comprehensive in scope; thorough an exhaustive survey
2. tending to exhaust
exhaustively adv
exhaustiveness n
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ex•haus•tive (ɪgˈzɔs tɪv)
adj.
1. exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough.
2. tending to exhaust or drain, as of resources or strength.
[1780–90]
ex•haus′tive•ly, adv.
ex•haus′tive•ness, n.
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Thesaurus Legend: 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"
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Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
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
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