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wide-reaching

ADJECTIVE
all-round
Synonyms
STRONGEST
all-around comprehensive extensive global wide-ranging
WEAK
all-inclusive broad broad-spectrum expansive extended far-reaching inclusive overall sweeping widespread
Antonyms
STRONGEST
limited
ADJECTIVE
far-flung
Synonyms
STRONGEST
distant extensive global remote
WEAK
comprehensive far-extending far-going far-reaching far-spread far-stretched long spacious wide-extending wide-ranging wide-stretching widely distributed widespread without end
Antonyms
STRONGEST
close friendly limited near nearby warm

Example Sentences

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Since her election in March last year, the 42-year-old Zimbabwean former swimmer has launched a wide-reaching consultation on the future of the Olympic movement, while remaining tight-lipped about her own opinion on political issues.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

When it encounters an antigen-presenting molecule, however, the structure opens and extends outward, resembling a wide-reaching motion.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2025

Since it’s impossible for volunteer moderators, much less the broader company, to effectively screen all user-generated inputs at all times, this wide-reaching hurdle is intended to shield Reddit from any possible violations.

From Slate • Aug. 14, 2025

The poll found that the fires had a wide-reaching effect on the physical and mental health of county residents, including those who lived far from the disaster zones.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025

Harry has views that are new and wide-reaching.

From The Sea Lady by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)