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Immense vs Elaborate - What's the difference?

immense | elaborate |

As adjectives the difference between immense and elaborate

is that immense is huge, gigantic, very large while elaborate is highly complex, detailed, or sophisticated.

As a verb elaborate is

(used with'' on ''when used with an object ) to give further detail or explanation (about).

immense

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Huge, gigantic, very large.
  • * , chapter=5
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.}}
  • Supremely good.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * immensely * immensity

    elaborate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Highly complex, detailed, or sophisticated.
  • :
  • Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy.
  • :
  • *
  • *:The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.

    • Verb

    (elaborat)
  • (used with'' on ''when used with an object ) To give further detail or explanation (about).
    • What do you mean you didn't come home last night? Would you care to elaborate ?
    Could you elaborate on the plot for your novel for me?