all-comprehensive
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The sight produces a peculiar kind of emotion that might be worth recording in an all-comprehensive drama of American life.
From Over Paradise Ridge A Romance by Maria Thompson Daviess
Once more the gesture, ending in an all-comprehensive shrug.
From The Dominant Dollar by Lester Ralph
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
So huge his all-comprehensive mouth, it seemed to swallow up itself.
From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II by Herman Melville
These are all-comprehensive, and are therefore the departments into which philosophy is divided, for the sole end of philosophy is to correct the inadvertencies of ordinary thinking.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" by Various
