TidyData WordsBrowse A–Z

broad

/bɹˈɔd/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

  1. having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
    “wide roads”
  2. broad in scope or content- T.G.Winner
    “across-the-board pay increases”
  3. not detailed or specific
    “a broad rule”
  4. lacking subtlety; obvious
    “gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave”
  5. being at a peak or culminating point
    “broad daylight”
  6. very large in expanse or scope
    “a broad lawn”
  7. (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
    “a broad southern accent”
  8. showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
    “a broad political stance”

noun

  1. slang term for a woman
    “a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch”

Synonyms for broad

Words that rhyme with broad

Developers: get definitions, synonyms, antonyms, rhymes and pronunciation for 147,000 words as JSON with the English Dictionary API (free trial).