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elaboratelyIn a detailed, complex, or carefully planned manner with many intricate parts or decorative elements.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a detailed, complex, or carefully planned manner with many intricate parts or decorative elements.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈlæbərɪtli/

Korean meaning: 정교하게, 세밀하게

Korean pronunciation: 이-랩-어-럿-리 (강세: 랩)

Example Sentences

  • He elaborately avoided his ex-girlfriend by taking a 30-minute detour through three different malls.
  • The wedding venue was elaborately decorated with thousands of flowers.
  • She elaborately explained why she was late, involving aliens, traffic, and a lost cat.

elaborately

ADVERB

//ɪˈlæbərɪtli//

In a detailed, complex, or carefully planned manner with many intricate parts or decorative elements.

elaborately concept
💡 Concept

In a detailed, complex, or carefully planned manner with many intricate parts or decorative elements.

elaborately rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Elaborately crafted, ornately detailed, fortunately saved!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈlæbərɪtli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootlabor
Suffix--ate + -ly

Origin

From Latin 'elaboratus', meaning 'worked out with care'. The word combines the idea of working outward or thoroughly to create something with great detail and effort.

🎵Rhyme

accuratelyadequatelydelicately

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He elaborately avoided his ex-girlfriend by taking a 30-minute detour through three different malls.

The wedding venue was elaborately decorated with thousands of flowers.

😄 Fun example

She elaborately explained why she was late, involving aliens, traffic, and a lost cat.

The architect elaborately designed the building's facade.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

intricatelymeticulouslyornatelycomplexlyextensively

Antonyms

simplyplainly

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