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extensively

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advwidely

Word Origin & History

"vast, far-reaching;" c.1600 of immaterial, c.1700 of material things; from Late Latin extensivus, from extens-, past participle stem of Latin extendere (see extend). Earlier in a medical sense, "characterized by swelling" (early 15c.). Related: Extensively; extensiveness.

Example Sentences for extensively

The shorter staples are made into flannels and light woolen goods; and the longer are extensively used for combing.

Wild throughout, and extensively cultivated in the streets of cities.

Extensively cultivated for hedges, and also for ornament, throughout.

This was a wonderful invention and its principle has been extensively applied.

In the province of Ylocos it is cultivated ...

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Synonyms for extensively

adv widely

broadly
largely
greatly

More words related to extensively

amply

adverb. fully, sufficiently

abundantly
acceptably
adequately
appropriately
bountifully
capaciously
completely
copiously
enough
extensively
fittingly
generously
greatly
lavishly
liberally
plenteously
plentifully
profusely
properly
richly
rightly
satisfactorily
substantially
suitably
thoroughly
well

completely

adverb. entirely

absolutely
all the way
altogether
competently
comprehensively
conclusively
effectively
en masse
exclusively
exhaustively
extensively
finally
from A to Z
from beginning to end
fully
heart and soul
hook line and sinker
in all
in entirety
in full
in toto
on all counts
painstakingly
perfectly
quite
solidly
thoroughly
to the end
to the limit
to the max
to the nth degree
totally
ultimately
unabridged
unanimously
unconditionally
undividedly
utterly
wholly
without omission

generally

adverb. mainly, in most cases

about
all in all
almost always
altogether
approximately
as a rule
broadly
by and large
chiefly
commonly
conventionally
customarily
en masse
extensively
for the most part
habitually
largely
mostly
normally
on average
on the whole
ordinarily
overall
popularly
practically
predominantly
primarily
principally
publicly
regularly
roughly
roundly
thereabouts
typically
universally
usually
widely

in-depth

adjective. painstaking

complete
comprehensive
detailed
diligent
exhaustive
extensive
extensively
thorough
thoroughly

intensively

adverb. completely

absolutely
all the way
altogether
competently
comprehensively
conclusively
effectively
en masse
exclusively
exhaustively
extensively
finally
from A to Z
from beginning to end
fully
heart and soul
hook line and sinker
in all
in and out
in entirety
in full
in toto
inside out
on all counts
painstakingly
perfectly
quite
solidly
thoroughly
to the end
to the limit
to the max
to the nth degree
totally
ultimately
unabridged
unanimously
unconditionally
undividedly
up and down
utterly
wholly
without omission

largely

adverb. to a great extent

abundantly
as a rule
broadly
by and large
chiefly
commodiously
comprehensively
considerably
copiously
expansively
extensively
extravagantly
generally
generously
grandly
immoderately
imposingly
in a big way
in a grand manner
lavishly
liberally
magnificently
mainly
mostly
on a large scale
overall
predominantly
primarily
principally
prodigally
prodigiously
voluminously
widely

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