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wide

[wahyd] / waɪd /
ADJECTIVE
expansive, roomy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ample broad deep expanded extensive far-reaching full immense large loose spacious vast
WEAK
advanced all-inclusive baggy capacious catholic commodious comprehensive dilated distended encyclopedic far-ranging general inclusive large-scale liberal open outspread outstretched radical scopic splay squat sweeping tolerant universal voluminous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
limited little miniature narrow restricted small tiny
WEAK
cramped straight
ADJECTIVE
off-course
Synonyms
STRONGEST
away far off remote
STRONG
astray
WEAK
distant far-off inaccurate off the mark off-target
Antonyms
WEAK
on-course on-target

Example Sentences

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Her videos cover a wide range of topics, from how our day-to-day technology works, to simplifying complex economic subjects, to breaking down how a company’s stock crashed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

These capabilities are important for building wide field-of-view waveguides used in augmented reality glasses and smart contact lenses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

The room “incorporates a wide variety of games, puzzles, as well as film and animation,” he adds.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Over at JFK, the ads stand tall and wide, sprawling through just about every corner of Terminal 8.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

She’s smiling at least as wide as she did when she scored the winning goal in the spring soccer championships, and I stretch my smile out to match.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison