English

Detailed Synonyms for broad in English

broad:

broad adj

  1. broad
    big
    – above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent 1
    • big adj
      • set out for the big city1
      • a big (or large) barn1
      • big businesses1
      • a big expenditure1
      • a big group of scientists1
  2. broad
  3. broad
    broad
  4. broad
    rough; broad
  5. broad
  6. broad
    – showing or characterized by broad-mindedness 1
    broad; liberal; tolerant; large-minded
    – showing or characterized by broad-mindedness 1
    • broad adj
      • a broad political stance1
      • generous and broad sympathies1
    • liberal adj
      • a liberal newspaper1
    • tolerant adj
      • tolerant of his opponent's opinions1
  7. broad
    – lacking subtlety; obvious 1
    broad; unsubtle
    – lacking subtlety; obvious 1
    • broad adj
      • gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave1
    • unsubtle adj
  8. broad
    – not detailed or specific 1
    broad; unspecific
    – not detailed or specific 1
    • broad adj
      • a broad rule1
      • the broad outlines of the plan1
    • unspecific adj
      • felt an unspecific dread1
  9. broad
    – being at a peak or culminating point 1
    broad; full
    – being at a peak or culminating point 1
    • broad adj
      • broad daylight1
    • full adj
      • full summer1
  10. broad
    – (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional 1
    broad
    – (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional 1
    • broad adj
      • a broad southern accent1
  11. broad
    – very large in expanse or scope 1
    broad; wide; spacious
    – very large in expanse or scope 1
    • broad adj
      • a broad lawn1
    • wide adj
      • the wide plains1
    • spacious adj
      • a spacious view1
      • spacious skies1
  12. broad
    – having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other 1
    broad; wide
    – having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other 1
    • broad adj
      • a river two miles broad1
      • broad shoulders1
      • a broad river1
    • wide adj
      • wide roads1
      • a wide necktie1
      • wide margins1
      • three feet wide1

broad

  1. broad

broad [the ~] noun

  1. the broad
    – slang term for a woman 1
    the broad
    – slang term for a woman 1
    • broad [the ~] noun
      • a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch1

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Related Definitions for "broad":

  1. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness1
    • a broad political stance1
    • generous and broad sympathies1
  2. lacking subtlety; obvious1
    • gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave1
  3. not detailed or specific1
    • a broad rule1
    • the broad outlines of the plan1
  4. being at a peak or culminating point1
    • broad daylight1
  5. (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional1
    • a broad southern accent1
  6. very large in expanse or scope1
    • a broad lawn1
  7. having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other1
    • a river two miles broad1
    • broad shoulders1
    • a broad river1
  8. slang term for a woman1
    • a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch1

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