elaborate

dressy

ˈdrɛsi

adjective

(of clothes) suitable for a smart or formal occasion.

wear something dressy, Kate, we’ve got to go to a drinks party

smart,formal,elaborate,ornate,stylish,elegant,dashing,sophisticated,chic,fashionable,modish,à la mode,sharp,snappy,snazzy,natty,ritzy,classy,swish,trendy,with it,fly,spiffy,sassy,kicky,tony,stylin’

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dressiest

ˈdrɛsi

adjective

(of clothes) suitable for a smart or formal occasion.

wear something dressy, Kate, we’ve got to go to a drinks party

smart,formal,elaborate,ornate,stylish,elegant,dashing,sophisticated,chic,fashionable,modish,à la mode,sharp,snappy,snazzy,natty,ritzy,classy,swish,trendy,with it,fly,spiffy,sassy,kicky,tony,stylin’

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dressier

ˈdrɛsi

adjective

(of clothes) suitable for a smart or formal occasion.

wear something dressy, Kate, we’ve got to go to a drinks party

smart,formal,elaborate,ornate,stylish,elegant,dashing,sophisticated,chic,fashionable,modish,à la mode,sharp,snappy,snazzy,natty,ritzy,classy,swish,trendy,with it,fly,spiffy,sassy,kicky,tony,stylin’

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detailed

ˈdiːteɪld

adjective

having many details or facts; showing attention to detail.

more detailed information was needed

comprehensive,full,complete,circumstantial,thorough,exhaustive,all-inclusive,elaborate,minute,intricate,explicit,specific,precise,exact,accurate,meticulous,painstaking,itemized,particularized,particular,blow-by-blow

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declamatory

dɪˈklamət(ə)ri

adjective

vehement or impassioned in expression.

a long declamatory speech

rhetorical,oratorical,elaborate,ornate,bold,extravagant,flowery,florid,dramatic,theatrical,lofty,high-flown,high-sounding,bombastic,magniloquent,grandiloquent,overblown,overripe,overdone,overwrought,affected,orotund,inflated,overinflated,pompous,pretentious,highfalutin,purple,fustian,tumid,euphuistic,aureate,Ossianic

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convoluted

ˌkɒnvəˈl(j)uːtɪd

adjective

(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.

the film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens

complicated,complex,involved,intricate,elaborate,impenetrable,serpentine,labyrinthine,tortuous,tangled,Byzantine,Daedalian,Gordian,confused,confusing,bewildering,baffling,puzzling,perplexing,fiddly,plotty,involute

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complicated

ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd

adjective

consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements; intricate.

a complicated stereo system

complex,intricate,involved,convoluted,tangled,elaborate,impenetrable,knotty,tricky,thorny,serpentine,labyrinthine,tortuous,cumbersome,Byzantine,Daedalian,Gordian,confused,confusing,bewildering,baffling,puzzling,perplexing,difficult to understand,above one’s head,fiddly,involute,involuted

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assiduous

/əˈsɪdʒuəs/

adjective

Showing great care and perseverance.

she was assiduous in pointing out every feature

diligent,careful,meticulous,thorough,sedulous,attentive,industrious,laborious,hard-working,conscientious,ultra-careful,punctilious,painstaking,demanding,exacting,persevering,unflagging,searching,close,elaborate,minute,accurate,correct,studious,rigorous,particular

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