3 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
exhaustive
adjective: very thorough; exhaustively complete; "an exhaustive study";
"made a thorough search"; "thoroughgoing research"
[syn: {thorough}, {thoroughgoing}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Exhaustive \Ex*haust"ive\, adjective
Serving or tending to exhaust; exhibiting all the facts or
arguments; as, an exhaustive method. {Ex*haust"ive*ly}, adverb
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
83 Moby Thesaurus words for "exhaustive":
absolute, aggregate, all, all-embracing, all-encompassing,
all-inclusive, all-out, all-pervading, born, broad-based, clean,
clear, complete, comprehensive, congenital, consequential,
considerable, consummate, deep, deep-dyed, downright,
dyed-in-the-wool, egregious, encyclopedic, entire, extensive,
far-reaching, full, full-dress, full-scale, fully realized, grand,
grave, great, gross, heavy, holistic, inclusive, integral,
integrated, intense, intensive, irresistible, main, maximal,
maximum, mighty, omnibus, omnipresent, one, one and indivisible,
out-and-out, outright, perfect, pervasive, plain, plenary, plumb,
polished, powerful, pure, radical, regular, serious, sheer,
straight, strong, sweeping, thorough, thoroughgoing,
through-and-through, total, ubiquitous, unconditional, universal,
unmitigated, unqualified, unreserved, unrestricted, utter,
veritable, whole, wholesale
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