wide
/wˈaɪd/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
adjective
- having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
“wide roads” - broad in scope or content- T.G.Winner
“across-the-board pay increases” - (used of eyes) fully open or extended
“stared with wide eyes” - very large in expanse or scope
“a broad lawn” - great in degree
“won by a wide margin” - having ample fabric
“the current taste for wide trousers” - not on target
“the kick was wide”
adverb
- with or by a broad space
“stand with legs wide apart” - to the fullest extent possible
“open your eyes wide” - far from the intended target
“the arrow went wide of the mark” - to or over a great extent or range; far
“wandered wide through many lands”
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