All 3 Uses of
elaborate
in
Immortal in Death
- "The elaborate one that said, 'I'll be late'?†
Chpt 3 *
- The equipment was elaborate, unlicensed, and of course, illegal.
Chpt 3elaborate = having details and complexity
- At first she thought it had all been some elaborate joke,
Chpt 12 *elaborate = complicated
Definitions:
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(elaborate as in: an elaborate design) having details and complexity -- sometimes fancy or ornateeditor's notes: Depending upon it's context, this sense of elaborate can additionally imply that details make something either:
- more special than others of its kind in a good way
- more complicated than necessary in a bad way
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(elaborate as in: elaborate on your plan) add details or explain in detail