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(satellite adjective) showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions" |
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Synonyms: liberal, tolerant |
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(satellite adjective) lacking subtlety; obvious; "gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave" |
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Synonyms: unsubtle |
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(satellite adjective) not detailed or specific; "a broad rule"; "the broad outlines of the plan"; "felt an unspecific dread" |
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Synonyms: unspecific |
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(satellite adjective) being at a peak or culminating point; "broad day"; "full summer"; "high noon" |
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Synonyms: full |
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(satellite adjective) (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional; "a broad southern accent" |
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(satellite adjective) very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies" |
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Synonyms: spacious, wide |
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(noun) slang term for a woman; "a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch" |
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Related Words: adult female, woman |
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(adjective) having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river" |
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Synonyms: wide |
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(satellite adjective) broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers" |
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Synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, encompassing, panoptic, wide |
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