exhaustive
adjective
exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough.
exhaustively
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a word derived from
exhaustive.
Example Sentences
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, said the 2020 election in the state had been "exhaustively reviewed."
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
In her prime, Bardot was considered a national treasure in France, received by President Charles de Gaulle at the Élysée Palace and analyzed exhaustively by existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
This exhaustively researched and finely detailed book covers its subject’s marathon travels around the world, his outlandish business ventures and his dogged pursuit of literary celebrity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
The first is that Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz already exhaustively investigated this episode during Trump’s first term.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2025
I’d exhaustively studied his life, accomplishments, and interests.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
