Need another word that means the same as “exhaustive”? Find 16 synonyms and 30 related words for “exhaustive” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Exhaustive” are: thorough, thoroughgoing, comprehensive, all-inclusive, complete, full, full-scale, all-embracing, all-encompassing, encyclopedic, extensive, intensive, all-out, profound, sweeping, umbrella
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “exhaustive” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| all-embracing | Broad in scope or content- T.G.Winner. |
| all-encompassing | Broad in scope or content- T.G.Winner. |
| all-inclusive | Broad in scope or content- T.G.Winner. |
| all-out | Using all available resources. |
| complete | Perfect and complete in every respect having all necessary qualities. The restoration of the chapel is complete. |
| comprehensive | Including or dealing with all or nearly all elements or aspects of something. A comprehensive history of the revolution. |
| encyclopedic | Comprehensive in scope or content (as an encyclopedia. Encyclopedic knowledge. |
| extensive | (of agriculture) obtaining a relatively small crop from a large area with a minimum of capital and labour. An extensive Roman settlement in northwest England. |
| full | Constituting the full quantity or extent complete. A full report of the conference. |
| full-scale | Using all available resources. |
| intensive | Denoting a property which is measured in terms of intensity (e.g. concentration) rather than of extent (e.g. volume), and so is not simply increased by addition of one thing to another. The questioning was intensive. |
| profound | Deep and complete. A profound philosopher. |
| sweeping | Wide in range or effect. Sweeping desolate moorlands. |
| thorough | Painstakingly careful and accurate. Officers have made a thorough examination of the wreckage. |
| thoroughgoing | Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers. Thoroughgoing research. |
| umbrella | Covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups. An umbrella organization. |
| absolute | Viewed or existing independently and not in relation to other things; not relative or comparative. An absolute guarantee to respect the nation s authority. |
| accuracy | The number of significant figures given in a number. The accuracy of radiocarbon dating. |
| accurate | Of an instrument or method capable of giving accurate information. The accounting was accurate. |
| all | To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent whole is often used informally for wholly. My ankle s gone all wobbly. |
| amply | Enough or more than enough; plentifully. These voices were amply represented. |
| analysis | The identification and measurement of the chemical constituents of a substance or specimen. Samples are sent to the laboratory for analysis. |
| arrant | Complete, utter. An arrant fool. |
| complete | Complete or carry out. A complete ban on smoking. |
| entire | Constituting the undiminished entirety lacking nothing essential especially not damaged Bacon. An entire horse. |
| entirety | The whole of something. She would have to stay in her room for the entirety of the weekend. |
| exactness | The quality of being exact. It is impossible to calculate with mathematical exactness. |
| flawless | Without any imperfections or defects; perfect. A British accent that was almost flawless. |
| fully | Completely or entirely; to the fullest extent. The evidence amply or fully confirms our suspicions. |
| holistic | Emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole. |
| inerrancy | Exemption from error. Biblical inerrancy. |
| methodical | (of a person) orderly or systematic in thought or behaviour. A methodical scholar. |
| outright | Wholly and completely. The outright abolition of the death penalty. |
| overall | A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work. The overall effect is impressive. |
| perfect | A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed sometimes regarded as perfective aspect. The perfect present for golfers everywhere. |
| perfectible | Capable of becoming or being made perfect. |
| precise | Used to emphasize that one is referring to an exact and particular thing. A precise image. |
| precision | The quality of being reproducible in amount or performance. A precision of six decimal figures. |
| scrupulous | Very concerned to avoid doing wrong. Less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance. |
| successfully | With success; in a successful manner. She has successfully completed her mission. |
| systematic | Characterized by order and planning. A systematic search of the whole city. |
| thorough | Absolute (used to emphasize the degree of something, typically something unwelcome or unpleasant. The child is being a thorough nuisance. |
| thoroughgoing | Performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial. A thoroughgoing reform of the whole economy. |
| total | Complete in extent or degree and in every particular. A total disaster. |
| verity | Conformity to reality or actuality. Irrefutable objective verity. |
| whole | Acting together as a single undiversified whole. Gave his whole attention. |
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