UNIVERSAL Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word universal. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNIVERSAL
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| general | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • applying to all or most members of a category or group • affecting the entire body noun • a general officer of the highest rank • the head of a religious order or congregation • a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular) adjective satellite • not specialized or limited to one class of things • prevailing among and common to the general public • somewhat indefinite • of worldwide scope or applicability verb • command as a general | ||||||||
| cosmopolitan | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • growing or occurring in many parts of the world • composed of people from or at home in many parts of the world; especially not provincial in attitudes or interests noun • a sophisticated person who has travelled in many countries adjective satellite • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||||
| ecumenical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||||
| general-purpose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not limited in use or function | ||||||||
| oecumenical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||||
| world-wide | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope • spanning or extending throughout the entire world • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||||
| worldwide | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • spanning or extending throughout the entire world • involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope • of worldwide scope or applicability | ||||||||
| linguistic universal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages | ||||||||
| universal joint | nounn | |||||||
noun • coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions | ||||||||
| universal proposition | ||||||||
noun • (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class | ||||||||
