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WIDE definition: 1. having a larger distance from one side to the other than is usual or expected, especially in…. Learn more.
The meaning of WIDE is having great extent : vast. How to use wide in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wide.
having considerable or great extent from side to side; broad: a wide boulevard. Antonyms: narrow. having a certain or specified extent from side to side: three feet wide. of great horizontal extent; extensive; vast; spacious: the wide plains of the West. Synonyms: ample, comprehensive, boundless.
1. adjective. Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other. All worktops should be wide enough to allow plenty of space for food preparation. ...a wide-brimmed sunhat. Synonyms: spacious, broad, extensive, ample More Synonyms of wide. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
WIDE meaning: 1. having a larger distance from one side to the other than is usual or expected, especially in…. Learn more.
Wide is the word most commonly used to talk about something that measures a long distance from one side to the other. Broad is more often used to talk about parts of the body. (Although wide can be used with mouth .)
1. Over a great distance; extensively: traveled far and wide. 2. To the full extent; completely. 3. To the side of or at a distance from a given boundary, limit, or goal. 4. Sports Toward or near one of the sides of a playing area: ran wide to catch a pass. n. Sports.
