comprehensive

Main Entry:
comprehensive [kom-pri-hen-siv]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: inclusive
Synonyms: absolute, across the board, all-embracing, all-inclusive, blanket, broad, catholic, compendious, complete, comprising, containing, discursive, encircling, encyclopedic, exhaustive, expansive, extensive, far-reaching, full, general, global, in depth, infinite, lock stock and barrel, of great scope, overall, sweeping, synoptic, the big picture, the whole shebang, the works, thorough, umbrella, wall-to-wall, whole, wide, widespread
Antonyms: exclusive, incomprehensive, particular, selective, specific
Main Entry: all-around
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: multifaceted
Synonyms: comprehensive, diverse, inclusive, versatile
Main Entry: broad
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: extensive
Synonyms: all-embracing, all-inclusive, comprehensive, copious, encyclopedic, expansive, extended, far-flung, far-reaching, general, inclusive, nonspecific, scopic, sweeping, ubiquitous, undetailed, universal, unlimited, wide, wide-ranging, widespread
Antonyms: narrow, small
Main Entry: capacious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: ample, extensive
Synonyms: abundant, broad, comfortable, commodious, comprehensive, dilatable, distensible, expandable, expansive, extended, generous, liberal, plentiful, roomy, sizable, spacious, substantial, vast, voluminous, wide
Antonyms: cramped, small, squeezed, tiny
Main Entry: catholic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: all-embracing, general
Synonyms: all-inclusive, broad-minded, charitable, comprehensive, cosmic, cosmopolitan, diffuse, eclectic, ecumenical, extensive, generic, global, inclusive, indeterminate, large-scale, liberal, open-minded, planetary, receptive, tolerant, unbigoted, universal, unprejudiced, unsectarian, whole, wide, world-wide
Notes: Catholic means of or relating to or supporting the Roman Catholic Church while catholic means of broad or liberal scope
Catholic means of or relating to or supporting the Roman Catholic Church while catholic means of broad or liberal scope
Antonyms: narrow, narrow-minded, specific
Main Entry: compendious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: abridged
Synonyms: abbreviated, breviloquent, brief, close, compact, compendiary, comprehensive, concise, condensed, contracted, curt, inclusive, laconic, short, short and sweet, succinct, summarized, summary, synoptic
Antonyms: enlarged, lengthened, unabridged
Main Entry: detailed
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: itemized, particularized
Synonyms: abundant, accurate, all-inclusive, amplified, at length, blow-by-blow, circumstantial, circumstantiated, clocklike, complete, complicated, comprehensive, copious, definite, described, developed, disclosed, elaborate, elaborated, enumerated, exact, exhausting, exhaustive, finicky*, full, fussy*, individual, individualized, intricate, meticulous, minute, narrow, nice, point-by-point, precise, seriatim, specific, specified, thorough, unfolded
Antonyms: brief, cursory, inexhaustive, nonspecific, sparing, uncomplicated, undetailed
Main Entry: ecumenical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: general
Synonyms: all-comprehensive, all-inclusive, all-pervading, catholic, comprehensive, cosmic, cosmopolitan, global, inclusive, planetary, unifying, universal, worldwide
Main Entry: exhaustive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: all-inclusive, complete
Synonyms: all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-out, catholic, comprehensive, embracive, encyclopedic, extensive, far-reaching, from A to Z, full, full-blown, full-dress, full-scale, in-depth, intensive, no stone unturned, out-and-out, profound, radical, sweeping, the word, thorough, thoroughgoing, total, whole-hog
Antonyms: excluding, incomplete, unfinished
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