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comparative of broad.

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wide physically adj.
extensive adj.
full, obvious adj.
liberal-minded adj.
vulgar adj.

ADJECTIVE

wide physically

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep expansive extensive full generous immense large vast

STRONG

roomy splay squat thick

WEAK

ample capacious extended latitudinous outspread outstretched spacious voluminous widespread

Antonyms

STRONGEST

limited little miniature narrow quiet small tiny

STRONG

thin

WEAK

close-minded empty restricted small-minded

ADJECTIVE

extensive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comprehensive expansive far-reaching sweeping universal wide wide-ranging

STRONG

general

WEAK

all-embracing all-inclusive copious encyclopedic extended far-flung inclusive nonspecific scopic ubiquitous undetailed unlimited widespread

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exclusive narrow particular

WEAK

close-minded empty restricted small small-minded

ADJECTIVE

full, obvious

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear explicit straightforward

STRONG

open plain

WEAK

apparent undisguised unequivocal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguous obscure vague

STRONG

unclear

WEAK

close-minded empty narrow restricted small small-minded

ADJECTIVE

liberal-minded

Synonyms

STRONGEST

radical wide

STRONG

open progressive

WEAK

advanced cultivated experienced open-minded permissive tolerant unbiased

Antonyms

WEAK

close-minded empty narrow restricted small small-minded

ADJECTIVE

vulgar

Synonyms

STRONG

blue gross purple

WEAK

coarse dirty improper indecent indelicate low-minded off-color racy risqué salty saucy smutty spicy suggestive unrefined unrestrained wicked

Antonyms

STRONG

clean

WEAK

close-minded empty narrow restricted small small-minded

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broader

The discovery also addresses a broader problem in animal communication.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

The pancreas plays a central role in regulating blood sugar and metabolism, so changes in its function could have broader effects throughout the body.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

"Since 1901, this football club has been part of the fabric of our city and the broader county of Sussex," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

The erosion isn’t visible from the surface, but the broader market is facing a growing list of risks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

It would not exist as a work in the form that we know today were it not for the engagement and approval of a broader public in Handel’s lifetime.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall