What does elaborative mean?

elaborative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

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"On the complex workout “A Whole New You,” he shifted between percussive accents and elaborative filigree, in a way that matched the flow of Mr. Frahm’s solo."

more elaborative (comparative) most elaborative (superlative)

elaboratively elaborativeness nonelaborative

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