wide | (adjective) having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other | Synonyms: broad |
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(adjective) great in degree | - |
(adjective) having ample fabric | Synonyms: full, wide-cut |
(adjective) broad in scope or content | Synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptic |
(adjective) not on target | Synonyms: wide of the mark |
(adjective) very large in expanse or scope | Synonyms: broad, spacious |
(adjective) (used of eyes) fully open or extended | Synonyms: wide-eyed |
(adverb) to or over a great extent or range; far | Synonyms: widely |
(adverb) with or by a broad space | - |
(adverb) far from the intended target | Synonyms: astray |
(adverb) to the fullest extent possible | - |
wideband | (adjective) responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies | Synonyms: broadband |
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widely | (adverb) to a great degree | - |
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(adverb) to or over a great extent or range; far | Synonyms: wide |
(adverb) so as to leave much space or distance between | - |
widen | (verb) become broader or wider or more extensive | - |
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(verb) extend in scope or range or area | Synonyms: broaden, extend |
(verb) make wider | - |
(verb) make (clothes) larger | Synonyms: let out |
wideness | (noun) the property of being wide; having great width | Synonyms: broadness |
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(noun) unusual largeness in size or extent or number | Synonyms: enormousness, grandness, greatness, immenseness, immensity, sizeableness, vastness |
widening | (noun) the act of making something wider | Synonyms: broadening |
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(noun) a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park | Synonyms: turnout |
(noun) an increase in width | Synonyms: broadening |
widespread | (adjective) distributed over a considerable extent | Synonyms: far-flung |
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(adjective) widely circulated or diffused | - |
widgeon | (noun) freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals | Synonyms: Anas penelope, wigeon |
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widget | (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | Synonyms: appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo |
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(noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | Synonyms: dojigger, doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis |
widow | (noun) a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried | Synonyms: widow woman |
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(verb) cause to be without a spouse | - |
widowed | (adjective) single because of death of the spouse | - |
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widower | (noun) a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | Synonyms: widowman |
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widowhood | (noun) the state of being a widow who has not remarried | - |
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(noun) the time of a woman's life when she is a widow | - |
widowman | (noun) a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | Synonyms: widower |
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width | (noun) the extent of something from side to side | Synonyms: breadth |
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