Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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wide | No | Yes | No | Yes |
narrow | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
wide (noun) | narrow (noun) |
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a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water |
wide (adjective) | narrow (adjective) |
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having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other | not wide |
great in degree | very limited in degree |
having ample fabric | lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view |
broad in scope or content | characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination |
not on target | limited in extent or scope |
very large in expanse or scope | |
(used of eyes) fully open or extended |
wide (verb) | narrow (verb) |
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make or become more narrow or restricted | |
become tight or as if tight | |
become more focused on an area of activity or field of study | |
define clearly |
wide (adverb) | narrow (adverb) |
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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 |