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wide vs wide-screen

wide-screen vs wide

wide and wide-screen both are adjectives.

wide is an adverb but wide-screen is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wide No Yes No Yes
wide-screen No Yes No No
wide (adjective) wide-screen (adjective)
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other (motion pictures) projected on a screen with much greater width than height
great in degree
having ample fabric
broad in scope or content
not on target
very large in expanse or scope
(used of eyes) fully open or extended
wide (adverb) wide-screen (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
Difference between wide and wide-screen

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