CEFR C1
exhaustive
Translation
徹底的な / 網羅的な / 余すところのない
Meaning
Exhaustive means complete and thorough, covering all important possibilities, details, or evidence. It does not mean tiring; that is exhausting. The learner trap is easy because both words come from exhaust.
Examples
- 委員会は徹底的な調査を行いました。
The committee conducted an exhaustive investigation. - このリストは網羅的ではなく、主な例だけを示しています。
This list is not exhaustive; it shows only the main examples.