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 Later in the interview, Hanson and I had an in-depth, respectful debate about—wait for it—the Historical Jesus. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Gregory Shamus / Getty Images Two and a half years ago, my colleagues Jeremy Rutherford and Chris Johnston published this in-depth feature on a then-sharp and sudden rise in no-trade and no-movement clauses possessed by NHL players. — James Mirtle, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2026 Industrial defense-in-depth principles are directly relevant. — Gregory Shahnovsky, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026 Investors pursuing more complex, advanced strategies, on the other hand, may be looking for in-depth market analysis and monitoring and analysis tools. — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 12 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in-depth

Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-depth

Adjective

In addition to this, more comprehensive work looking into how natto appears to improve bone health has made this avenue of research particularly interesting.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2026
This made the discovery more comprehensive, but almost made clear that the flaw was more serious than Calif had originally realized, an OpenAI spokesperson told Fortune.

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of comprehensive

Adjective

But their 20-3 loss to the Seahawks (4-3) was so thorough, unsightly and disillusioning as to render the 5-0 run-up to it entirely suspect — especially considering the Chiefs’ thorny schedule ahead.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026
Under the existing two-step process, competing teams must include thorough engineering and financial details as part of their proposals before NASA selects finalists for further study.

— Josh Dinner, Space.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of thorough

Adjective

The certification follows extensive safety assessments, design reviews, and ground testing.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
China has backed its ambitions with extensive reforms that are explicitly meant to strengthen intellectual property protections.

— Andrei Iancu, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of extensive

Adjective

The full report says 12% of the scams reported in the survey involved AI or a deepfake.

— Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Some Ukrainian officials told the newspaper that the system had not been restored to full functionality but was working at higher speeds than under the cap.

— Reuters, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of full

Adjective

With panoramic views of the city and valley as a backdrop, days at Resorts World can take any number of directions.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2026
Some of them have panoramic views of white windmills, which dot the coastline of the Taiwan Strait like slender sentries.

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026