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widespread
adjective
1 widespread
Widely circulated or diffused.
Roget 31:
great;
greater
etc.
33;
large,
considerable,
fair,
above par;
big,
huge
etc.
(large in size)
192;
Herculean,
cyclopean;
ample;
abundant;
etc.
(enough)
639
full,
intense,
strong,
sound,
passing,
heavy,
plenary,
deep,
high;
signal,
at its height,
in the zenith.
world-wide,
widespread,
far-famed,
extensive;
wholesale;
many
etc.
102.
goodly,
noble,
precious,
mighty;
sad,
grave,
heavy,
serious;
far gone,
arrant,
downright;
utter,
uttermost;
crass,
gross,
arch,
profound,
intense,
consummate;
rank,
uninitiated,
red-hot,
desperate;
glaring,
flagrant,
stark staring;
thorough-paced,
thoroughgoing;
roaring,
thumping;
extraordinary. ;
important
etc.
642;
unsurpassed
etc.
(supreme)
33;
complete
etc.
52.
august,
grand,
dignified,
sublime,
majestic
etc.
(repute)
873.
vast,
immense,
enormous,
extreme;
inordinate,
excessive,
extravagant,
exorbitant,
outrageous,
preposterous,
unconscionable,
swinging,
monstrous,
overgrown;
towering,
stupendous,
prodigious,
astonishing,
incredible;
marvelous
etc.
870.
unlimited
etc.
(infinite)
105;
unapproachable,
unutterable,
indescribable,
ineffable,
unspeakable,
inexpressible,
beyond expression,
fabulous.
undiminished,
unabated,
unreduced†,
unrestricted.
absolute,
positive,
stark,
decided,
unequivocal,
essential,
perfect,
finished.
remarkable,
of mark,
marked,
pointed,
veriest;
noteworthy;
renowned.
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Roget 73:
unassembled
etc.
(assemble)
etc.
72;
dispersed
etc.
v.;
sparse,
dispread,
broadcast,
sporadic,
widespread;
epidemic
etc.
(general)
78;
adrift,
stray;
disheveled,
streaming.
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Roget 78:
general,
generic,
collective;
broad,
comprehensive,
sweeping;
encyclopedical†,
widespread
etc.
(dispersed)
73.
universal;
catholic,
catholical†;
common,
worldwide;
ecumenical,
oecumenical†;
transcendental;
prevalent,
prevailing,
rife,
epidemic,
besetting;
all over,
covered with.
Pan-American,
Anglican†,
Pan-Hellenic,
Pan-Germanic,
slavic;
panharmonic†.
every,
all;
unspecified,
impersonal.
customary
etc.
(habitual)
613.
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Roget 180:
spacious,
roomy,
extensive,
expansive,
capacious,
ample;
widespread,
vast,
world-wide,
uncircumscribed;
boundless
etc.
(infinite)
105;
shoreless†,
trackless,
pathless;
extended.
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2 widespread
Distributed over a considerable extent:
— Widespread nuclear fallout.
synonym: far-flung.
Moby thesaurus: accepted, ample, amplitudinous, broad, broadcast, capacious, commodious, conformable, consuetudinary, conventional, current, customary, deep, deltoid, diffuse, discrete, dispersed, dispread, disseminated, dissipated, distributed, established, everyday, expansive, extended, extending, extensive, familiar, fan-shape, fan-shaped, fanlike, fanned, fanning, far-embracing, far-extending, far-flung, far-flying, far-going, far-ranging, far-reaching, flabelliform, flared, flaring, generally accepted, indiscriminate, infinite, large-scale, liberal, normal, obtaining, open, ordinary, outspread, outstretched, patulous, popular, prescribed, prescriptive, prevalent, rampant, received, regnant, regular, regulation, rife, roomy, ruling, scattered, set, spacious, sparse, splay, splayed, splaying, sporadic, spraddled, spraddling, sprangled, sprangling, sprawling, sprawly, spread, spreading, standard, stock, straggling, straggly, stretched-out, strewn, strown, sweeping, time-honored, traditional, unfolded, usual, vast, voluminous, wholesale, wide, wide-extended, wide-extending, wide-open, wide-ranging, wide-reaching, wide-stretching, wonted ... show more.
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