BROAD Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word broad. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BROAD
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wide | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other • great in degree adverb • with or by a broad space • to the fullest extent possible • far from the intended target • to or over a great extent or range; far adjective satellite • broad in scope or content • (used of eyes) fully open or extended • very large in expanse or scope • having ample fabric • not on target | ||||||||
extensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor adjective satellite • large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
spacious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very large in expanse or scope • (of buildings and rooms) having ample space | ||||||||
ample | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • more than enough in size or scope or capacity adjective satellite • affording an abundant supply • fairly large in size | ||||||||
comprehensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • including all or everything noun • an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge adjective satellite • broad in scope | ||||||||
expansive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • able or tending to expand or characterized by expansion adjective satellite • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope • marked by exaggerated feelings of euphoria and delusions of grandeur • friendly and open and willing to talk | ||||||||
inclusive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • including much or everything; and especially including stated limits | ||||||||
large | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent noun • a garment size for a large person adverb • at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) • with the wind abaft the beam • in a boastful manner adjective satellite • fairly large or important in effect; influential • ostentatiously lofty in style • generous and understanding and tolerant • conspicuous in position or importance • having broad power and range and scope • in an advanced stage of pregnancy | ||||||||
roomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an associate who shares a room with you adjective satellite • (of buildings and rooms) having ample space | ||||||||
vast | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | ||||||||
wide-ranging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • including much • widely different | ||||||||
all-embracing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
all-encompassing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
all-inclusive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • broad in scope or content | ||||||||
blanket | nounn | |||||||
noun • bedding that keeps a person warm in bed • anything that covers • a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor adjective satellite • broad in scope or content verb • cover as if with a blanket • form a blanket-like cover (over) | ||||||||
encompassing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • broad in scope or content • closely encircling | ||||||||
full | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • containing as much or as many as is possible or normal • (of sound) having marked deepness and body noun • the time when the Moon is fully illuminated adverb • to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form) adjective satellite • constituting the full quantity or extent; complete • complete in extent or degree and in every particular • filled to satisfaction with food or drink • having the normally expected amount • being at a peak or culminating point • having ample fabric verb • beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening • make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering • increase in phase | ||||||||
large-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness | ||||||||
liberal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition noun • a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties • a person who favors an economic theory of laissez-faire and self-regulating markets adjective satellite • showing or characterized by broad-mindedness • having political or social views favoring reform and progress • given or giving freely • not literal | ||||||||
panoptic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • including everything visible in one view • broad in scope or content | ||||||||