in-depth

adjective

(ˈ)in-ˈdepth 

: covering many or all important points of a subject : comprehensive, thorough

an in-depth study

in-depth news coverage

… recently launched a podcast designed to take a more in-depth look at certain topics on his show.

—Jamie Friedlander

compare depth sense 5

Synonyms of in-depth

• comprehensive
• thorough
• extensive
• full
• panoramic

Examples of in-depth in a Sentence

an in-depth report on the issue of violence in popular entertainment

Recent Examples on the Web

Cyrus will join the special, to be filmed in front a live studio audience, for an exclusive, in-depth interview with Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper. —Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026

The special will be filmed in front of a live studio audience and feature an in-depth interview between Cyrus and Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper. —Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026

The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special will feature an exclusive, in-depth conversation between Cyrus and Call Her Daddy podcast host Alex Cooper. —Kyle Denis, Billboard, 17 Feb. 2026

The special will be filmed in front of a live studio audience, featuring an exclusive, in-depth interview with Cyrus, hosted by Alex Cooper. —Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for in-depth

• depth

Kids Definition

in-depth

adjective

(ˌ)in-ˌdepth

: covering many or all important points : thorough

an in-depth investigation