comprehensively

Covering all aspects

Comprehensively means in a way that covers everything or nearly everything relevant.

A comprehensively researched report leaves no significant gaps.

The book comprehensively surveys the field.

The adverb often emphasizes thoroughness: They were comprehensively defeated, meaning the loss was complete across all measures.

thoroughness

thoroughly

In complete detail

scrupulously · carefully · precisely · painstakingly · methodically · diligently · conscientiously · assiduously · exhaustively · attentively

completeness

completely

To the fullest extent

totally · exhaustively · all-encompassing · sweepingly · universally · globally · inclusively · across the board · in full · without exception

detail

detailed

Full of specifics

minutely · intricately · analytically · descriptively · itemized · chapter and verse · blow by blow · substantively · informatively · granularly

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Opposites
completeness/thoroughness

comprehensivelypartially

To an incomplete extent

incompletely · selectively · narrowly · fragmentarily · deficiently

depth of engagement

comprehensivelysuperficially

At surface level only

cursorily · perfunctorily · hastily · carelessly · thoughtlessly

Phrases
Family

comprehensive, comprehensiveness, comprehensives, noncomprehensive

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G