Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Wide.
How to pronounce wide:
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Wide - as an adjective
Wide - as an adverb
With or by a broad space
Example: "Stand with legs wide apart"
To the fullest extent possible
Example: "Open your eyes wide"
Far from the intended target
Example: "The arrow went wide of the mark"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
astrayTo or over a great extent or range; far
Example: "Wandered wide through many lands"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
widelyWide - as an adjective satellite
Broad in scope or content
Example: "Across-the-board pay increases"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
across-the-boardall-embracingall-encompassingall-inclusiveblanketbroadencompassingextensivepanoptic(used of eyes) fully open or extended
Example: "Stared with wide eyes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wide-eyedWide - as a noun
A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score
Example Sentences
"The road is wide enough for two cars to pass."
"She has a wide smile on her face."
"The field is wide and open."
"He has a wide range of interests."
"The wide river divided the two cities."
Word Game Points
Is WIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wide is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is WIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wide is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is WIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wide is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.