detailed descriptions
In-depth written portrayals
Detailed descriptions are accounts that include many specifics—precise measurements, thorough explanations, or abundant particulars.
The phrase emphasizes comprehensiveness over brevity: The witness gave police a detailed description of the suspect.
Technical manuals, legal documents, and scientific papers typically require detailed descriptions where casual conversation would not.
- elaborationDevelopment through detail
- documentationWritten proof or instructions
- fine printMiniature contractual text
- grainCereal plant's harvest unit
- traceMinute remnant or pursue
step by step · vividness · field notes · precision · characterization · textbooks · exposition · diagrams · storytelling · scene setting · word painting · clarity · narrative depth · coherence · annotation · blow by blow · play by play · legal briefs
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Condensed accounts of content
overviews · broad strokes · abstracts · generalizations · abstractions
detailed descriptionspithy remarks
Brief, forceful comments
one-liners · blurbs · sound bites · shorthand · bullet points
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