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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbrɔːd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/brɔd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(brôd)

Inflections of 'broad' (adj):
broader
adj comparative
broadest
adj superlative

broad
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Sense: Adjective: physically wide
Synonyms:
wide Collocations, large Collocations, deep Collocations, immense, vast Collocations, ample Collocations, extended Collocations, expansive, extensive Collocations, thick Collocations, spacious, roomy, outspread, generous Collocations, outstretched, widespread Collocations, capacious
Antonyms:
narrow Collocations, thin Collocations, slender Collocations, constricted, small Collocations, skinny Collocations
Sense: Adjective: extensive
Synonyms:
extensive Collocations, comprehensive Collocations, sweeping Collocations, universal, far-reaching, wide-ranging, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, catholic, widespread Collocations, general Collocations, diverse Collocations, blanket Collocations, varied Collocations, mixed Collocations, assorted Collocations, unlimited, ubiquitous Collocations, multifaceted, encyclopedic, encyclopaedic (UK), multifarious
Antonyms:
narrow Collocations, limited Collocations
Sense: Adjective: culturally wide or tolerant
Synonyms:
broad-minded, tolerant, progressive, cultivated, open-minded, worldly, experienced Collocations, cosmopolitan, cultured, sophisticated Collocations, unbiased Collocations, liberal
Antonyms:
narrow Collocations, narrow minded, close minded
Sense: Adjective: clear
Synonyms:
clear Collocations, plain Collocations, straightforward Collocations, obvious Collocations, unequivocal, unambiguous, unsubtle, explicit Collocations, clear-cut, bald-faced, crystal clear, evident Collocations, apparent Collocations, in-your-face (slang), open Collocations, undisguised, transparent
Antonyms:
ambiguous, unclear Collocations, enigmatic, cryptic
Sense: Adjective: complete or full
Synonyms:
total Collocations, complete Collocations, full Collocations, whole Collocations, entire Collocations, extended Collocations, extensive Collocations
Sense: Adjective: vulgar
Synonyms:
vulgar, crude Collocations, coarse Collocations, dirty Collocations (informal), improper, indecent, suggestive, smutty (informal), filthy Collocations, lewd Collocations, racy, risqué, indelicate, unrefined, saucy, burlesque, naughty Collocations (informal)
Sense: Adjective: strong - accents, etc.
Synonyms:
strong Collocations, heavy Collocations, thick Collocations, pronounced, marked Collocations
Sense: Noun: woman - US, slang
Synonyms:
babe Collocations (slang), chick Collocations (US, slang), doll Collocations (US, slang), woman Collocations, gal (informal), girl Collocations, honey Collocations (slang), lady Collocations, tart Collocations (UK, vulgar, slang)

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