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Definitions

wide

[wahyd] / waɪd /
ADJECTIVE
expansive, roomy
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 far-ranging 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
ADJECTIVE
off-course
Synonyms
STRONGEST
away far off remote
STRONG
astray
WEAK
distant far-off inaccurate off the mark off-target
Antonyms
WEAK
on-course on-target

Example Sentences

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Ah’Mari, a whip-fast sophomore wide receiver with two state championships under his belt, peered out the window as various high-school campuses passed below.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

That means scientists could potentially fine-tune the exchange statistics experimentally, creating opportunities to explore a wide range of new quantum phenomena.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The Rams add Miami wide receiver CJ Daniels and Alabama defensive tackle Tim Keenan III on the final day of the 2026 NFL draft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Yet he was unfazed, continuing to hit big groundstrokes before sending an ace out wide to wrap up victory.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

A strip of coconut-palm matting ran down the center of the wide hall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom