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broad vs wide

wide vs broad

broad is a noun but wide is not a noun.

broad and wide both are adjectives.

broad is not an adverb while wide is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broad Yes Yes No No
wide No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, broad and wide are synonyms defined as:
  • broad and wide: having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
As adjectives, broad and wide are synonyms defined as:
  • broad and wide: broad in scope or content
Other synonyms of broad include across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, encompassing, extensive, panoptic.
As adjectives, broad and wide are synonyms defined as:
  • broad and wide: very large in expanse or scope
Other synonyms of broad include spacious.
broad (noun) wide (noun)
slang term for a woman
broad (adjective) wide (adjective)
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness great in degree
lacking subtlety; obvious having ample fabric
broad in scope or content broad in scope or content
not detailed or specific not on target
being at a peak or culminating point very large in expanse or scope
very large in expanse or scope (used of eyes) fully open or extended
(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
broad (adverb) wide (adverb)
to or over a great extent or range; far
with or by a broad space
far from the intended target
to the fullest extent possible
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