Definitions For Elaborate
verb
- Work out in detail
- Make more complex, intricate, or richer
- Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
- Produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
- To give more details about something : to discuss something more fully
- To bring (something, such as an idea or a plan) to a more advanced or developed state
adjective
- Developed or executed with care and in minute detail
- Marked by complexity and richness of detail
Is Elaborates a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
14
The word Elaborate is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Elaborate in a Sentence
- They made elaborate preparations for his visit.
- I see now that her behavior was all part of an elaborate plan.
- The dancers were wearing elaborate costumes.
- I'll be glad to elaborate if you want to hear more.
- She was asked to say more about her earlier statements, but she declined to elaborate.