Detail and Layer

Detail

Detail noun - A separate part in a list, account, or series.

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Layer and detail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layer" instead a noun "Detail".

Nearby Words: detailed, detailing

Layer noun - Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.

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Detail and layer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detail" instead a noun "Layer".

Nearby Words: layered, layering

nice	nice detail	nice layer
fine	fine detail	fine layer
single	single detail	single layer
entire	entire detail	entire layer
Other adjectives: interesting, protective, further, extra, additional, significant, last, higher, deeper.

Mundane Made Awesome: Mundane made evilly awesome, but Arthur Trubshaw a bank clerk in Hell, is so penny-ante, so devoted to detail that he creates another layer of Hell-now to get in you have to fill out forms.

Source: Literature / Johannes Cabal the Necromancer
It's deep underground, with a Psi-Division detail on permanent stand-by and manned by robot guards in the innermost layer so they can't possess living hosts should they ever break out of their crystals.

Source: Tailor-Made Prison

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