broad

Meaning of broad

adjective
  1. having a distance larger than usual from side to side; wide.
    a broad staircase
  2. covering a large number and wide scope of subjects.
    the company has a broad range of experience
  3. general; without detail.
    a broad outline of the legal framework for pension schemes
  4. somewhat coarse and indecent.
    the broad humour has been toned down
  5. (of a regional accent) very noticeable and strong.
    the words had a distinct tang of broad Lancashire
noun
  1. a woman.
    I get drunk, follow the pretty broads, and make a fool of myself

Old English brād, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch breed and German breit .

Information about broad

  • The plural form of broad is: broads.
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Hyphenation of broad

broad

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • broad is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

broad synonyms

Meaning wide:

wide

Meaning across-the-board:

blanket, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide

Meaning unspecific:

unspecific

Meaning unsubtle:

unsubtle

Meaning full:

full

Meaning spacious:

spacious, wide

Meaning large-minded:

liberal, tolerant

Meaning of wide range or scope:

large

Meaning of considerable size or extent:

big

Meaning of large content or scope; wide-ranging:

comprehensive

Meaning including all the services or items normally expected or required:

inclusive

Meaning comprehensive in terms of information:

encyclopedic

Meaning affecting or concerning all or most people or things; widespread:

general

Meaning relating to or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases:

universal

Meaning including a wide variety of things; all-embracing:

catholic

Meaning deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources:

eclectic

Meaning not limited or restricted in terms of number, quantity, or extent:

unlimited

Meaning relating to more than one branch of knowledge:

interdisciplinary

Meaning combining or involving several academic disciplines or professional specializations in an approach to a topic or problem:

multidisciplinary

Meaning (of a person's eyes or gaze) not focusing on a particular person or thing:

unfocused

Meaning having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level:

rough

Meaning close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact:

approximate

Meaning taking everything into account:

overall

Meaning extending or performed in a long, continuous curve:

sweeping

Meaning forming an essential foundation or starting point; fundamental:

basic

Meaning not strict or exact:

loose

Meaning lasting for an unknown or unstated length of time:

indefinite

Meaning of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning:

vague

Meaning covered by a haze:

hazy

Meaning having a frizzy texture or appearance:

fuzzy

Meaning made of wool:

woolly

Meaning a baseball ground:

ballpark

Meaning not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters:

indecent

Meaning not in accordance with accepted standards, especially of morality or honesty:

improper

Meaning rough or harsh in texture:

coarse

Meaning not processed to remove impurities or unwanted elements:

unrefined

Meaning having or showing a lack of sensitive understanding or tact:

indelicate

Meaning referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way:

ribald

Meaning lively, entertaining, and typically sexually titillating:

racy

Meaning referring to a taboo subject such as sex in a way considered embarrassing or offensive:

rude

Meaning flavoured with or fragrant with spice:

spicy

Meaning tending to suggest an idea:

suggestive

Meaning mildly rude or indecent, typically because related to sex:

naughty

Meaning not in keeping with good taste and propriety; improper:

indecorous

Meaning resembling or suggestive of earth or soil:

earthy

Meaning (of talk, writing, or pictures) obscene or lascivious:

smutty

Meaning covered or marked with an unclean substance:

dirty

Meaning disgustingly dirty:

filthy

Meaning lacking sophistication or good taste:

vulgar

Meaning (especially of wrongdoing) very obvious and unacceptable:

gross

Meaning of a colour intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day:

blue

Meaning easily seen or noticed; clear or apparent:

noticeable

Meaning having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks:

strong

Meaning with opposite sides or surfaces that are far or relatively far apart:

thick

Meaning of great weight; difficult to lift or move:

heavy

Meaning very noticeable or marked; conspicuous:

pronounced

broad antonyms

Meaning of small width in relation to length:

narrow

Meaning restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short:

limited

Meaning having many details or facts; showing attention to detail:

detailed

Meaning marked by exactness and accuracy of expression or detail:

precise

Meaning small in degree; inconsiderable:

slight

Translation of broad

Anagrams of broad

abord, Bardo, bardo, Board, board, Borda, dobra, dorab

Words that rhyme with broad

road, Broad, abroad, overbroad, unbroad, windroad, sideroad, whaleroad, cogroad, highroad, washroad, trackroad, monorailroad, nonrailroad, prerailroad, prorailroad, railroad, wheelroad, tramroad, inroad, uproad, interroad, superroad, crossroad, Troad, cartroad, outroad, troad, anyroad, byroad

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