exhaustiveness

Definitions

The quality of being complete and including everything possible.

The state of covering a subject or topic in its entirety, leaving nothing out.

Examples

The researcher was praised for the exhaustiveness of her literature review, which covered every relevant study from the past decade.

Due to the exhaustiveness of the safety inspection, the engineers were confident that no potential hazards had been overlooked.

Synonyms

completeness thoroughness comprehensiveness inclusiveness all-encompassing nature

Antonyms

incompleteness partiality superficiality selectivity lack of detail