fleshed-out

Given more substance

Fleshed-out describes something that has been developed more fully, given substance and detail beyond a basic outline.

A fleshed-out character has depth and backstory.

A fleshed-out plan addresses contingencies.

The image is of adding flesh to a skeleton—turning bare bones into something complete: The proposal was rough at first, but now it's fully fleshed-out.

elaborated

detailed

Full of specifics

enriched · substantiated · embellished · amplified · augmented · deepened · broadened · enhanced · rounded · explicated

detailed

nuanced

Having fine distinctions

meticulous · in-depth · fine-grained · intricate · particularized · itemized · descriptive · vivid · textured · layered

complete

realized

Became aware of

accomplished · concluded · whole · total · comprehensive · exhaustive · thorough · full-bodied · mature · polished

developed

matured

Developed over time

refined · cultivated · ripened · seasoned · well-developed · honed · crafted · shaped · molded · formed

Opposites
completeness/detail

fleshed-outskeletal

Of or like bones

bare-bones · sparse · sketchy · incomplete · underdeveloped

substance/depth

fleshed-outshallow

Without much depth

superficial · thin · hollow · empty · insubstantial

Family

flesh, fleshed, out, fleshing, fleshy, fleshly, fleshiness, outed, outing

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