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pandemic

[pan-dem-ik] / pænˈdɛm ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
universal
Synonyms
STRONG
broad catholic common comprehensive cosmopolitan empyrean general generic regular sweeping total whole
WEAK
accepted all all over all-embracing all-inclusive astronomical celestial cosmic customary diffuse ecumenical extensive global multinational mundane omnipresent planetary prevalent stellar terrestrial ubiquitous undisputed unlimited unrestricted usual widespread worldly worldwide
Antonyms
STRONG
abnormal exclusive extraordinary incomplete individual infrequent narrow partial particular rare specific uncommon unusual

Example Sentences

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And it survived the COVID-19 pandemic, with cooks sweating at the grill behind masks and customers relegated to the patio.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Those employee productivity gains, the analysts said, likely came from the increase in digital-shopping demand during the pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Lemssouguer made prescient trades ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic and the software industry selloff this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The growth rate of most African countries continues to be slower than before the Covid pandemic, it noted.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

I definitely didn’t mention the great pandemic from back in the twenties.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.