comprehensive

[kom-pri-hen-siv] / ˌkɒm prɪˈhɛn sɪv /

ADJECTIVE

inclusive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

all-inclusive broad complete encyclopedic exhaustive extensive far-reaching full global overall sweeping thorough

STRONG

absolute blanket catholic general infinite umbrella whole

WEAK

across the board all-embracing compendious comprising containing discursive encircling expansive in depth lock stock and barrel of great scope synoptic the big picture the whole shebang the works wall-to-wall wide widespread

Antonyms

STRONGEST

empty incomplete limited narrow needy restricted short uncomprehensive unfinished

STRONG

circumscribed definite imperfect partial specific

WEAK

exclusive incomprehensive particular selective

Example Sentences

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"Using high-tech scanning, this time we were able to create comprehensive new digital images of the external and internal cranium, showcasing the complexity of the brain cavity of this fascinating lungfish," she says.

From Science Daily

The digital bank has filed for the most comprehensive federal-level regulatory authorization possible as it joins a wave of fintech firms seeking to expand in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Compared with a few months ago, investors now have a more “comprehensive view” of how AI may affect the software sector, D.A.

From MarketWatch

The two had been friends at the Bedfordshire comprehensive they attended together.

From BBC

Most of the lithium costs can be passed through, and the company has the most comprehensive investment along the supply chain, which would boost investment gains, Citi analysts wrote in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

comprehensive

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