wide (a)
broad#4 (a)

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type a
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def having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
examples wide roads
a wide necktie
wide margins
three feet wide
a river two miles broad
broad shoulders
a broad river
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Also see comprehensive; thick
Attribute width, breadth
Derivationally related form broad → broadness
Derivationally related form wide → wideness
Antonym wide → narrow
Similar to beamy; bird's-eye, panoramic; broad-brimmed; deep; fanlike; sweeping; wide-screen(a)
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Also see comprehensive; thick
Similar to beamy; bird's-eye, panoramic; broad-brimmed; deep; fanlike; sweeping; wide-screen(a)
Antonym narrow → wide
Derived from adjective broadly → broad
Attribute width, breadth
Derivationally related form broadness → broad
Derivationally related form wideness → wide

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