noun
slang term for a woman
Examples
- a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch
adjective
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
Synonyms
Examples
- wide roads
- a wide necktie
- wide margins
- three feet wide
- a river two miles broad
- broad shoulders
- a broad river
adjective
broad in scope or content
Synonyms
Examples
- across-the-board pay increases
- an all-embracing definition
- blanket sanctions against human-rights violators
- an invention with broad applications
- a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner
- granted him wide powers
adjective
not detailed or specific
Synonyms
Examples
- a broad rule
- the broad outlines of the plan
- felt an unspecific dread
adjective
lacking subtlety
Synonyms
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- obvious
- gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave
adjective
being at a peak or culminating point
Synonyms
broad(a)
full(a)
Examples
- broad daylight
- full summer
adjective
very large in expanse or scope
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- a broad lawn
- the wide plains
- a spacious view
- spacious skies
adjective
(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional
Examples
- a broad southern accent
adjective
showing or characterized by broad-mindedness
Synonyms
Examples
- a broad political stance
- generous and broad sympathies
- a liberal newspaper
- tolerant of his opponent's opinions