What are the antonyms for ELABORATE?
- unrefined, halt, curtail, concise, harm, nondescript, simple, unelaborate, sketchy, abbreviated, cut, damage, simplified, unsophisticated, shortened, uncultured, abridge, condense, lessen, reduce, ambiguous, modest, pruned, confuse, decrease, compact, stop, uniform, usual, dirty, pithy, ruin, regular, careless, spoil, unvaried, facile, make simple, unspecified, homogeneous, summary, general, contract, hurt, compendious, terse, plain, uninvolved, natural, indeterminate, abridged, succinct, nebulous, oversimplified, trimmed, deface, compress, simplistic, easy, worsen, noncomplex, simplify, normal, short, brief, uncomplicated, crisp, lower, block, vague, diminish.
Synonyms for ELABORATE
- over-decorated,
- boom,
- making good,
- dress up,
- polished,
- make,
- ample,
- bringing to fruition,
- outspreading,
- sumptuously,
- carried off,
- watered-down,
- well endowed,
- interrelated,
- overestimated,
- decorate,
- compute,
- exquisite,
- lied,
- flamboyant,
- industry,
- give a meeting,
- mazy,
- offbeat,
- reductive,
- Emblaze,
- bring forth,
- diligent,
- labor,
- perplexing,
- loftier,
- beautify,
- lick,
- ultimates,
- excruciating,
- frame,
- enlarge upon,
- unnatural,
- oratorical,
- Schemed,
- intricate,
- puffing up,
- Lectured,
- in the lap of luxury,
- pack,
- get down to brass tacks,
- posh,
- richly,
- superb,
- piggybacking,
- maximize,
- overestimates,
- labyrinthine,
- gild,
- rubricate,
- linger over,
- valuable,
- Bulked,
- outspread,
- out of the ordinary,
- attune,
- loosely,
- devise,
- affected,
- hit upon,
- indigestible,
- Froufrou,
- Infumate,
- commentated,
- well-crafted,
- dilate,
- detailing,
- set,
- gordian,
- Ossianic,
- untwist,
- refurbish,
- plump out,
- spread on thick,
- lavishly,
- fabricate,
- picturesque,
- garbled,
- laboured,
- work out,
- explicate,
- show-off,
- crabbed,
- embellished,
- care,
- dear,
- diffuses,
- precious,
- gasser,
- improve upon,
- mind-boggling,
- over-emphasize,
- fudge together,
- build,
- delicacy,
- particularize,
- pleasure-loving,
- diffused,
- progress,
- unclear,
- sophisticated,
- fat,
- untwisted,
- grandiose,
- grow larger,
- stretch,
- effect,
- explain,
- purification,
- arcane,
- rudimentary,
- jeweled,
- strenuous,
- hold,
- meticulous,
- fatten,
- herculean,
- ostentatious,
- mysterious,
- evolve,
- fancy,
- looking sharp,
- trim,
- fine,
- wheels within wheels,
- assiduous,
- jazzy,
- yeasting,
- nice,
- high-sounding,
- anneal,
- aggrandize,
- amplification,
- embroidered,
- soup up,
- with bells and whistles,
- Worked,
- grand,
- screwed up,
- make good,
- High-wrought,
- go through with,
- prodigal,
- fulsome,
- convoluted,
- formulate,
- expatiate,
- exotic,
- bear fruit,
- spruce up,
- aid,
- minutely,
- prosper,
- ponderous,
- strengthen,
- come to terms,
- spell out,
- Ultimated,
- playing games,
- labor the point,
- extrude,
- specific,
- upsurged,
- fidelity,
- souped up,
- Bravura,
- Evolved,
- Dizzying,
- put finishing touch on,
- culture,
- makes up,
- emend,
- yeasted,
- bring to fruition,
- romance,
- consummate,
- constancy,
- tarry over,
- renovate,
- hammer out,
- kafkaesque,
- hatch,
- beauty,
- varnish,
- untwists,
- spread out,
- fleshed out,
- sumptuous,
- well-endowed,
- gingerbread,
- glitzy,
- nurture,
- fanciful,
- grandiloquent,
- overemphasizing,
- snafued,
- well-made,
- voluble,
- polish,
- high,
- mucked up,
- seriatim,
- cultivate,
- Studiedly,
- lucubrate,
- flourish,
- arabesque,
- circumstantial,
- frilly,
- exposit,
- particularly,
- luxurious,
- magnificent,
- swell,
- ritzy,
- upgrade,
- distend,
- uncoil,
- better,
- fruitful,
- focus on,
- snarled,
- strained,
- extensively,
- comprehensive,
- odd,
- minute,
- go into detail,
- hyperbolize,
- open out,
- complicatedly,
- dwell upon,
- mold,
- knottily,
- high-flown,
- notable,
- presentational,
- dwell on,
- fly speck,
- overwrought,
- Dissert,
- descant,
- bare,
- unfathomable,
- spreading out,
- equip,
- piece together,
- Ultimating,
- dwelling upon,
- call it a day,
- rear,
- industrious,
- do thoroughly,
- reckon,
- complicate,
- enrich,
- maturate,
- contorted,
- smarten up,
- prefabricate,
- ripen,
- impenetrable,
- over-estimate,
- Overlabored,
- dressy,
- accessorize,
- embellish,
- make mountain out of molehill,
- fill out,
- fouled up,
- precieux,
- enriches,
- plush,
- unaccountable,
- artificial,
- hammer,
- ripe,
- lavish,
- agonizing,
- commentates,
- dressed to kill,
- put to bed,
- showy,
- enlarge,
- figured out,
- overelaborated,
- precise,
- Whomp Up,
- pukka,
- fettle,
- overlay,
- delicate,
- made good,
- tack on,
- overplay,
- put in gear,
- hi tech,
- overdone,
- perplexed,
- go whole hog,
- ameliorate,
- expensive,
- interfused,
- setting off,
- sweat details,
- clarify,
- interrelates,
- overrefined,
- princely,
- rounding out,
- exquisiteness,
- loose,
- stretched out,
- got through,
- season,
- edited,
- involve,
- disclose,
- exaggerate,
- magnify,
- call a day,
- further,
- gussied up,
- extensive,
- severe,
- compass,
- punctilious,
- complexly,
- garish,
- labour,
- Slicking,
- get done,
- fatten out,
- expose,
- fussy,
- interfusing,
- textured,
- refined,
- persist in,
- involutional,
- untwisting,
- ornately,
- perfected,
- setting forth,
- Lacquered,
- entangled,
- lay open,
- specify,
- visionary,
- masterminding,
- gussy up,
- inscrutable,
- caparison,
- choice,
- swashbuckling,
- tart up,
- assiduity,
- glorious,
- barbaric,
- overestimate,
- Euphuistic,
- expound,
- relate at large,
- rarify,
- plump,
- details,
- elaboration,
- vivid,
- decorated,
- stagy,
- render unintelligible,
- deem,
- overcharge,
- interrelating,
- overelaborate,
- meticulousness,
- unfurls,
- raise,
- create,
- adorn,
- invaluable,
- faithfulness,
- blow by blow,
- inter-related,
- opaque,
- gilded,
- comment,
- awful,
- ornamental,
- compound,
- tittivate,
- interpret,
- gesticulative,
- advance,
- mature,
- in fold,
- swanky,
- be effective,
- decorative,
- over-embellished,
- overemphasizes,
- hold forth,
- make up,
- furnish,
- expand,
- slicks,
- with all the extras,
- vamp up,
- high tech,
- twisted,
- roundabout,
- make much of,
- Maneuvered,
- cipher,
- overdecorated,
- conspicuous,
- overstate,
- calculate,
- unintelligible,
- slapped on,
- labyrinthian,
- bewildering,
- colour,
- hike up,
- dim,
- go the limit,
- production,
- grow stronger,
- exhaustive,
- uncoiled,
- graphic,
- extend,
- skillful,
- palatial,
- intricately,
- overdraw,
- multiplex,
- uphill,
- thumbnail,
- stagier,
- figure,
- incomprehensible,
- rococo,
- Lacquering,
- texture,
- daedalean,
- overstress,
- Re-mark,
- descriptive,
- riotous,
- rhetorical,
- overdo,
- Daedalian,
- many-faceted,
- unspontaneous,
- Overworked,
- enlarge on,
- baroque,
- thorough,
- bulk up,
- adjust,
- esoteric,
- round out,
- swelled,
- elaborate,
- produce,
- Oversell,
- forge,
- go into,
- furbish up,
- down,
- commentate,
- pretentious,
- harp on,
- loused up,
- pile it on,
- noble,
- elaborated,
- construct,
- eloquent,
- wide,
- discuss,
- inflated,
- finish,
- play games,
- puzzling,
- dissertate,
- accuracy,
- lofty,
- with all the options,
- shape,
- senatorial,
- cook,
- swank,
- dress,
- mouldy,
- impressive,
- up set,
- stylistic,
- embroiled,
- ornamented,
- sedulous,
- specifically,
- finicky,
- emphasize,
- assemble,
- proud,
- garnished,
- stagiest,
- open can of worms,
- inaccessible,
- mixed-up,
- stately,
- acute,
- elucidate,
- inter-relating,
- array,
- Ramified,
- derive,
- elaborateness,
- correct,
- toilsome,
- made larger,
- practiced,
- promote,
- luxuriantly,
- well-executed,
- prime,
- fanning out,
- erect,
- broad-brush,
- in high feather,
- worked up,
- sophisticate,
- carry off,
- 101,
- costly,
- recherche,
- inter-woven,
- inter-relate,
- Texturing,
- diffusing,
- refinement,
- overnice,
- cultivation,
- moresque,
- meandering,
- sewed up,
- rectify,
- realize the potential,
- cumbersome,
- quote chapter and verse,
- set up,
- spiffed up,
- chichi,
- stretch out,
- anfractuous,
- fleshing out,
- hifalutin,
- Circumstantiated,
- unsparing,
- longwinded,
- dilate upon,
- detailed,
- harangue,
- make larger,
- ambitious,
- gymnastic,
- paint,
- particular,
- give meeting,
- dense,
- Complexed,
- allegiance,
- linger,
- stress,
- discourse,
- corinthian,
- rich,
- Betrim,
- furbish,
- get through,
- obscure,
- bewilder,
- upsurging,
- give details,
- uncoils,
- deck,
- puzzle out,
- opulently,
- careful,
- pad,
- balled-up,
- disjointed,
- florid,
- slap on,
- opening out,
- painstaking,
- unfold,
- protract,
- arm,
- extravagant,
- overemphasized,
- devotion,
- put together,
- unique,
- lush,
- Bulking,
- bedeck,
- contrive,
- thoroughgoing,
- get something done,
- gala,
- busy,
- involute,
- sharp,
- make federal case,
- profuse,
- flowery,
- overembellish,
- mould,
- bring to maturity,
- remarkable,
- commentating,
- splashy,
- indecipherable,
- fuzzy,
- temper,
- rehearse in extenso,
- matted,
- improve,
- splendiferous,
- sinuous,
- mannered,
- thin,
- lengthen,
- troublesome,
- brush up,
- stretch the truth,
- advanced,
- fit out,
- luxuriant,
- pretty-pretty,
- expanding,
- puff up,
- special,
- incoherent,
- fashion,
- Involuted,
- rounded out,
- exalt,
- particularized,
- broad,
- flamboyantly,
- splendid,
- profound,
- ornate,
- studied,
- intense,
- exact,
- Palestric,
- spiff up,
- blow-up,
- festoon,
- fit up,
- perfect,
- rig,
- elegant,
- reveal,
- graphically,
- solve,
- skeletal,
- Daedal,
- embroider,
- uncoiling,
- fit,
- unusual,
- moulder,
- accouter,
- confused,
- highly wrought,
- muck up,
- pompous,
- graceful,
- convolute,
- titivate,
- difficult,
- piggyback,
- complex,
- garnish,
- man,
- laborious,
- plushy,
- wearisome,
- overestimating,
- thickening,
- confounded,
- interrelate,
- superfine,
- mega factor,
- prodigious,
- Extracting,
- implicated,
- thicken,
- stretches out,
- resolve,
- coming to terms,
- smelt,
- upscale,
- broaden,
- piggybacks,
- bring out,
- thinly,
- knotted,
- opened out,
- detail,
- enigmatic,
- opulent,
- develop,
- set forth,
- fatten up,
- complete,
- dwell,
- prepare,
- involve oneself,
- rough,
- enumerate,
- exploit,
- flesh out,
- inflate,
- imposing,
- highfalutin,
- at length,
- Tangly,
- portraying,
- brew,
- held forth,
- surprising,
- tangled,
- Overelegant,
- make waves,
- mellow,
- motley,
- bureaucratic,
- enhance,
- particularise,
- make clear,
- composite,
- Profusive,
- dressed to nines,
- gassy,
- spelled out,
- makes waves,
- barbecue,
- gentility,
- working,
- bombastic,
- high-tech,
- diligence,
- work up,
- tortuous,
- snarled up,
- thrive,
- holding forth,
- courtesy,
- trick out,
- play up,
- cast,
- for show,
- recapitulate,
- flashy,
- fledge,
- figure out,
- bloated,
- patch together,
- jazz up,
- devious,
- inextricable,
- civilization,
- elaborately,
- Widened,
- winding,
- Operose,
- spreads out,
- indite,
- gussies up,
- awe-inspiring,
- Clocklike,
- multifaceted,
- Interfuse,
- contrived,
- perplex,
- deluxe,
- skilled,
- snarl up,
- trick up,
- fathomless,
- complicated,
- go well,
- involved,
- blow up,
- linger on,
- achieve,
- overload,
- write,
- refine,
- sybaritic,
- put in harness,
- accomplish,
- truth,
- multifarious,
- reach agreement,
- sew up,
- knotty,
- get ahead,
- confusing,
- effectuate,
- majestic,
- compose,
- keen,
- Precieuse,
- circumstantiate,
- jack up,
- labored,
- slicked,
- overemphasize,
- manufacture,
- make intricate,
- unfurled,
- hi-tech,
- screw up,
- point by point,
- byzantine,
- grow,
- fan out,
- priceless,
- excessive,
- peacockish,
- paint the lily,
- newsy,
- ornament,
- concoct,
- subtle,
- cerebral,
- cypher,
- gaudy,
- illustrative,
- elegance,
- amplify,
- form,
- excellent.
Usage Examples for ELABORATE
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You folks aren't wasting the stockholders' money on any elaborate waiting- room. - "Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana" by Durham, Andrew Everett
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We each had fifty dollars when we got to the gold country, and with it we bought an elaborate outfit. - "An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)" by Buffalo Bill (William Frederick Cody)