IN-DEPTH Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

in-depth

adjective

(ˈ)in-ˈdepth

Definition of in-depth

as in comprehensive

covering everything or all important points an in-depth report on the issue of violence in popular entertainment

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Recent Examples of in-depth More in-depth or self-guided tours are available of individual buildings, such as the Basilica. — Samantha Lande, Midwest Living, 30 July 2026 Using all-too-brief TDEs to spot wandering black holes can make in-depth follow-up research difficult, according to Pieter van Dokkum, an astrophysicist at Yale University. — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 29 July 2026 During the five-day preliminary hearing, prosecutors displayed gruesome crime scene images of Hernandez’s remains and produced hundreds of text messages between Burke and Hernandez that provided an in-depth look at their relationship. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026 And while some lawmakers have argued that they’re not directly involved in their trades, Levinthal added, only in-depth investigations can answer the question. — David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for in-depth

Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-depth

Adjective

Lake Station will modernize its comprehensive plan, zoning code, and economic development strategy to unlock development and investment potential.

— Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
The ultimate goal was to establish a permissible exposure limit for humans on the Red Planet by compiling a comprehensive set of expert perspectives regarding Martian dust toxicology, exposure pathways and mitigation strategies.

— Leonard David, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of comprehensive

Adjective

Far from being vindicated, however, she was crushed as a brazen, thorough cover-up emerged.

— Fern Schumer Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
At the sink or on the kitchen counter (and ideally in good light), give petals, stems, and leaves a thorough inspection.

— Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of thorough

Adjective

There’s also an swanky Indian restaurant, Indian Accent, for authentic upscale dishes and an extensive global wine list.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
Over the past few years, Boots has been delving into its extensive data to test and try products and began introducing stand-alone beauty retail concepts, the latest of which opened in Bristol earlier this month.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of extensive

Adjective

Like during OpenAI’s tests, normal safety guardrails were removed during Anthropic’s evaluations to assess their models’ full capabilities.

— Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
And yet many of us already have closets full of denim and still reach for the same few pairs—or single pair—week after week.

— Alesandra Dubin, Glamour, 31 July 2026

Definition of full

Adjective

Guests can pair the menu with panoramic skyline views from one of Atlanta's few rooftop pools.

— Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
The views out the panoramic windows are as stunning as ever; the Quebrada Solar Train (El Tren Solar de la Quebrada) cuts through the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a narrow valley lined with rock formations and stark red hillsides.

— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026