broad
About 40.36 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Wide in extent or scope.
three feet broad
- adjective Extended, in the sense of diffused; open; clear; full.
- adjective Having a large measure of any thing or quality; unlimited; unrestrained.
- adjective Comprehensive; liberal; enlarged.
- adjective Plain; evident.
a broad hint
- adjective General rather than specific.
to be in broad agreement
- adjective Unsubtle; obvious.
- adjective Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
Similar words
wide spacious comprehensive across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing deep full stretching high
Often followed by
and range sense spectrum daylight categories street as enough
Word family
Broad broader broadest broadly broadness broadnesses broads
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