Difference between Elaborate and Intricate

ELABORATE vs INTRICATE: ADJECTIVE

Highly involved or intricate
Having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate.
Difficult to understand, analyze, or solve for having many interconnected elements. : complex.
Entangled; involved; perplexed; complicated; difficult to understand, follow, arrange, or adjust
Having a great deal of fine detail or complexity.

Work out in detail
Add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
Produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product
Make more complex, intricate, or richer
(used with on when used with an object) To give further detail or explanation (about).

To perfect with painstaking; to improve or refine with labor and study, or by successive operations.
To produce with labor.

To produce with labor; work out; produce in general.
Specifically To improve or refine by successive operations; work out with great care; work up fully or perfectly.
To be or become elaborate; be elaborated.
Wrought with labor; finished with great care and nicety of detail; much studied; executed with exactness; highly finished: as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance.
Synonyms Labored, perfected, highly wrought.
Add details, as to an account or idea

Elaborate
In entomology, having unequal elevations and depressions placed irregularly and close together, but without running into each other: said of a sculptured surface.
Perplexingly involved or entangled; hard to disentangle or disengage, or to trace out; complicated; obscure: as, an intricate knot; the intricate windings of a labyrinth; intricate accounts; the intricate plot of a tragedy.
To render intricate or involved; make perplexing or obscure.

Specify, Flesh out, Rarify, Dilate, Expand, Enlarge, Luxuriant, Refine, Careful, Complicate, Expatiate, Fancy, Expound, Detailed, Intricate

Subtle, Sophisticated, Delicate, Complicated, Involved, Fancy, Tortuous, Luxuriant, Tangled, Knotty, Byzantine, Complex, Labyrinthine, Elaborate, Convoluted

Detail, Work out, Specify, Flesh out, Dilate, Expand, Enlarge, Luxuriant, Refine, Careful, Complicate, Fancy, Expound, Detailed, Intricate

Subtle, Sophisticated, Delicate, Complicated, Involved, Fancy, Tortuous, Luxuriant, Tangled, Knotty, Byzantine, Complex, Labyrinthine, Elaborate, Convoluted

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He suggested choosing a robust but intricate flower.
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Human brain works in a very intricate manner.
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