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far-ranging

ADJECTIVE
broad-spectrum
Synonyms
WEAK
all-around all-round broad comprehensive extended extensive far-reaching global inclusive large overall sweeping wide-ranging widespread
ADJECTIVE
far-reaching
Synonyms
STRONGEST
extensive important momentous pervasive significant sweeping
WEAK
wide
Antonyms
STRONGEST
insignificant limited narrow trivial unimportant
WEAK
incomprehensible
ADJECTIVE
wide
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ample broad deep expanded extensive far-reaching full immense large loose spacious vast
WEAK
advanced all-inclusive baggy capacious catholic commodious comprehensive dilated distended encyclopedic general inclusive large-scale liberal open outspread outstretched radical scopic splay squat sweeping tolerant universal voluminous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
limited little miniature narrow restricted small tiny
WEAK
cramped straight

Example Sentences

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NBA commissioner Adam Silver said last month he was "deeply disturbed" by the far-ranging FBI probe into illegal gambling.

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

In 1995, two decisions were made that had far-ranging consequences, dramatically changing the trajectory of U.S. leadership in rare earth elements.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025

The story sounds straightforward enough, but with a 1,000-plus page count, Danielewski is sure to take his readers on a far-ranging, mind-bending ride.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025

In his new two-volume book "The Codex of the Endangered Species Act," conservation attorney and environmental historian Lowell E. Baier reviews the history of the law and its far-ranging consequences.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2023

On this ground, and only on this, did the friends of far-ranging reform support Mr. Wilson in his contention that the two documents should be rendered mutually interdependent.

From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Dillon, Emile Joseph