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Wide

adjective
/waɪd/

Meaning

having a great distance from one side to the other; broad
having a great extent from side to side; broad

Example Sentences

The river is very wide at this point.

The river is wide enough to fit a boat.

Synonyms

broad, extensive, spacious, vast, expansive
Entry 1
broad, extensive, spacious, vast
Entry 2
broad, spacious, expansive, vast

Antonyms

narrow, thin, restricted, tight, confined
Entry 1
narrow, thin, restricted
Entry 2
narrow, tight, confined

Collocations

wide range, wide variety, wide open, wide awake, wide river, wide road
Entry 1
wide range, wide variety, wide open, wide awake
Entry 2
wide river, wide road, wide range

Related Vocabularies

Occurring at the same time; occupying the same position in space or time.
suitable for ships or boats to travel on; able to be navigated
Connected with farming.
obsolete; no longer current
harmful to health; not in good health; detrimental to well-being
extremely careful and precise; having moral integrity; conscientious

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