Definitions For Elaborate

verb

  • Work out in detail
  • Make more complex, intricate, or richer
  • Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
  • Produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
  • To give more details about something : to discuss something more fully
  • To bring (something, such as an idea or a plan) to a more advanced or developed state

adjective

  • Developed or executed with care and in minute detail
  • Marked by complexity and richness of detail

Is Elaborate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Elaborate is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Elaborate in a Sentence

  • They made elaborate preparations for his visit.
  • I see now that her behavior was all part of an elaborate plan.
  • The dancers were wearing elaborate costumes.
  • I'll be glad to elaborate if you want to hear more.
  • She was asked to say more about her earlier statements, but she declined to elaborate.

Synonyms for Elaborate

Antonyms for Elaborate

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