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starknounPlain in appearance; barren, desolate.
consummateverbComplete in every detail, perfect, absolute.
completeverb(transitive) To make whole or entire.
purenounFree of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
everlastingnounLasting or enduring forever; endless, eternal.
thoroughnounPainstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.
perfectnounWithout fault or mistake; without flaw, of supreme quality.
grossnoun(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
exhaustiveIncluding every possible element: fully comprehensive.
sodding(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, mildly vulgar) An intensifier.
double-dyedDyed twice; thoroughly or intensely coloured.
arrantnoun(chiefly with a negative connotation, dated) Complete; downright; utter.
staringnounLooking fixedly with wide-open eyes.
utterverbTo the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.

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WordDefinition
exhaustiveIncluding every possible element: fully comprehensive.
consummateverbComplete in every detail, perfect, absolute.
thoroughnounPainstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail.
perfectnounWithout fault or mistake; without flaw, of supreme quality.
utterverbTo the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.
completeverb(transitive) To make whole or entire.
everlastingnounLasting or enduring forever; endless, eternal.
starknounPlain in appearance; barren, desolate.
arrantnoun(chiefly with a negative connotation, dated) Complete; downright; utter.
purenounFree of flaws or imperfections; unsullied.
grossnoun(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
staringnounLooking fixedly with wide-open eyes.
unmitigated(intensifier) Total, complete, utter.
sodding(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, mildly vulgar) An intensifier.
double-dyedDyed twice; thoroughly or intensely coloured.
in-depthThorough; comprehensive.
out-and-outComplete, utter.
detailednounCharacterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.
deep-rooted(figurative) Firmly established in thought or behavior and difficult to change.
comprehensivenounBroadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.

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