broad

/bɹˈɔːd/

/ˈbɹɔd/

[adjective] [noun]

broad

[ADJECTIVE]

having a large distance between one side and another

synonyms : wide

antonyms : narrow

broad in scope or content

synonyms : across-the-board

not detailed or specific

synonyms : unspecific

lacking subtlety; obvious

synonyms : unsubtle

being at a peak or culminating point

synonyms : broad(a)

full(a)

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

synonyms : large-minded

liberal

tolerant

very large in expanse or scope

synonyms : spacious

wide

(of an accent) particular to a region and very noticeable that might be difficult to understand

Broad

[NOUN]

slang term for a woman

Examples

1. Its characters are painted in broad brushstrokes.

2. The crime was committed in broad daylight.

3. His male features include a square jaw and broad shoulders.

4. Stolen goods are sold unashamedly in broad daylight

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