Vocabulary
Exhaustive
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
including or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
Urdu meaning
مکمل اور جامع، تشریحی
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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This set of constraints is not even exhaustive.The net effect is that, according to calculations by the Pakistan Business Forum, the cost of doing business is 34pc more expensive in Pakistan than in regional peers.
Dawn Editorials —
Hierarchy of failure
— 2026-02-14
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AKISTAN`s list of derelict heritage sites and monuments is exhaustive and depressing.
Dawn Editorials —
Historical footprints
— 2025-12-24
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A more multipolar world will see middle powers play a growing role in shaping geopolitics and acting assertively.Six major trends will shape world affairs in the coming year, although this of course is not an exhaustive list.
Dawn Editorials —
An unsettled world in 2026
— 2025-12-08
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This is not an exhaustive menu of what Pakistan needs to do to ensure its security in the face of the enduring, multidimensional threat from India, but the most essential steps it must take.
Dawn Editorials —
The next challenge
— 2025-06-02
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Both sides failed to sign a similar agreement despite exhaustive negotiations in 2020.
Dawn Editorials —
India & Trump 2.0
— 2025-03-07
Synonyms
comprehensive, all-inclusive, complete, full, full-scale, all-embracing, all-encompassing, encyclopedic
Antonyms
perfunctory, incomplete
Curator example
“the guide outlines every bus route in exhaustive detail”
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