all-comprehensive
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So huge his all-comprehensive mouth, it seemed to swallow up itself.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Herman Melville
The principle, if there is to be one, must be universally applicable, all-comprehensive.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
Each congregation—however far apart—hears but one hymn—sympathy with all is an all-comprehensive self—and Christian love of our brethren is evolved from the conviction that we have ourselves a soul to be saved or lost.
From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by John Wilson
Now the supreme, all-comprehensive link of connexion between present feeling or impression and either past or future experience is that of causation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
This manner of conceiving is absolutely general and distinct, and accordingly affords the possibility of an all-comprehensive and perfect science, the science of discrete quantity.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
