The burglar broke into the post office in broad daylight.
Source: tatoeba (19198)
Broad
//bɹɔːd//
Synonyms for "broad" (698 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (140)
widehighspaciousunspecificunsubtleabstractaccentedacross boardadvancedaleatoricaleatoryall aroundalveolaramorphousampleamplitudinousapicalapico-alveolarapico-dentalapproximate
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articulatedartlessassimilatedbabebabybackbad womanbaggagebarytonebawdybiddybilabialbimbobirdbitchblandblobbybluebluffbluntblurredblurrybrightbroad mindedbroad-basedbroad-gaugedbroad-mindedbroad-shoulderedbrusqueburlesquecacuminalcandidcapaciouscatholiccentralcerebralchancechancychaoticcheckedchickchippyclearclitoromaniacclosecoarsecocottecollectivecolleencomiccomicalcommodiouscomprehensiveconfusedconsonantconsonantalcontinuantcookiecopiouscosmopolitancutiedame
Noun(50 words)
Adjective(5 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (209)
damoiselledamseldeepdemoiselledentaldiffusedirectdirtydisordereddissimilateddolldorsaldownrightdrabearthyeasy layeasy womaneclecticecumenicalecumenistic
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emphaticencyclopedicevidentexpansiveexplicitextendedextendingextensivefar flungfar reachingfar-embracingfar-extendingfar-flungfar-flyingfar-goingfar-rangingfar-reachingfarcicalfatfeaturelessfillyfilthyflatfloozyfoggyforthrightfrailfrail sisterfrankfrankheartedfreefree spokenfree-speakingfree-spokenfree-tonguedfrontfullfuzzygalgeneralgeneralizedgenericgenerousgenuinegirlgirlieglideglobalglossalglottalgrisettegrossguttergutturalhardharridanhazyheart-to-heartheavyheiferhenhit-or-misshoydenhussyhysteromaniacill-definedimpreciseimproperinaccurateinchoateinclusiveincoherentindecentindecisiveindefinableindefiniteindelicateindeterminableindeterminateindiscriminateindistinctinelegantinexactinfiniteingenuousintonatedjadejanejeune fillejezebeljilljunior misslabiallabiodentallabiovelarlargelarge mindedlarge scalelarge-scalelasciviouslasslassielaterallatitudinarianlaxlewdliberallightlingual
Noun(67 words)
damoiselledamseldaughter of joydollymopdonnadoxydrabdutch widowelrigescortfemefemmefemoidfille de joieflapflooziefornicatrixfrailfrail sisterfrau
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frowfulham virgingalgamestergay ladygeebaggelgentleladygigologillgillianginchgirlgirl rented overnightgirliegirlygood-time girlgrillgrohackneyharlothaymarket warehedge whorehenhirelinghohoehoerhookhookerhottiehustlerhuwomanjapayuki-sanjaykarayuki-sanktv girllaced muttonladylady of leisurelady of light virtuelady of pleasurelady of the eveninglady of the nightlasslassielightskirt
Adjective(8 words)
Adjective(5 words)
Related words (349)
liquidlittle missylonglooseloose womanlowmademoisellemaidmaidenmainmeagremidminxmissmissymock heroicmock-heroicmonophthongalmutednarrow
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nasalnasalizednebulousneutralnoninsularnonspecificnoticeablenumbernymphetnymphonymphomaniacobsceneobscureobviousocclusiveoff coloropenopenheartedorderlessoutspokenoxytonepalatalpalatalizedpharyngealpharyngealizedphilosopherphonemicphoneticphonicpickuppiecepitchpitchedplainplain spokenplain-spokenpornographicposttonicpronouncedpurplequeanracyradicalrandomrankrawretroflexriskyrisqueromproomyroughroundroundedrudesaltyschoolgirlschoolmaidschoolmisssemivowelsexyshadowed forthshadowyshadyshapelesssincereskirtslapstickslipslutsoftsonantspacious of mindspicyspread outspreadingsqueezestochasticstoppedstraightstraight outstraight-outstraightforwardstressedstrongstrumpetsubdebsubdebutantesubteensubteenersuggestivesurdsweepingsyllabictartteenyboppertensethickthroatytitillatingtoleranttomatotomboytonaltonictragicomictransparenttrolloptrulltwangyunaccentedunbigoteduncharacterizeduncheckedunclearunconcealedunconstraineduncouthundefinedundestinedundeterminedundifferentiatedundisguisedunequivocalunfanaticalungentlemanlyunguardedunhidebounduniversalunladylikeunparochialunplainunprovincialunrefinedunreservedunrestrainedunroundedunshadedunspecifiedunstresseduteromaniacvaguevastveiledvelarvirginvocalicvocoidvoicedvoicelessvoluminousvowelvowellikevulgarwantonweakwenchwholesalewhorewickedwide-bankedwide-bottomedwide-branchedwide-breastedwide-brimmedwide-earedwide-extendedwide-extendingwide-facedwide-framedwide-hippedwide-leavedwide-lippedwide-mindedwide-nosedwide-petaledwide-rangingwide-reachingwide-rimmedwide-rovingwide-setwide-spacedwide-spannedwide-streetedwide-stretchingwide-trackedwide-wayedwide-wingedwidespreadwomanyoung creatureyoung thing
Noun(126 words)
little girlloose womanlot lizardmaggiemaidmaid childmaidenmanessmeat puppetmeretrixmermaidminoressminxmissmissymobmoggymollmortmort wap-apace
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motmud kickermud-kickermudkickermuliermusk catmuttonnunnymph of darknessnymph of the pavementnymph of the pavépainted ladypaphianparty girlpavement princessperditapimpetteplacketpoppetpretty horsebreakerpriestess of venuspropro skirtprossprossieprossyprostieprostituteprostitutorprostyprozzieprozzypublic womanpuella publicapugpunkpusspussypussygirlputputaquailqueenquenequiffrantipoleribibescrubbersex labourersex workershesheilaskainsmateskirtskivvyslagslapperslitslutsodomitesssoiled dovesquawstem sirenstewstreet tacostreetwalkerstrumpetsuccubussuzi wongsuzie wongsuzy wongtawaifthottytibtomtreddletrick turnertrolloptrugtrulltweaktwisttíavaginoidvice girlwanwantonwapping dellwapping mollwapping mortwhorewifewimminwomanwoman childwoman of easy virtuewoman of ill famewoman of ill reputewoman of the nightwoman of the streetwoman of the townwommonwomonwomxnwomynworking girl
Adjective(5 words)
Related word relations
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More general
2 entriesAntonyms
4 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesderived
100 entriesShowing 16 of 100 words.
distinct from
2 entrieshas context
7 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
69 entriesShowing 16 of 69 words.
similar
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
Translations
54 translations across 21 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- широк adj (having a specified width)
Czech
1 entries- široký adj (having a specified width)
Dutch
1 entries- breed adj (having a specified width)
Finnish
3 entries- leveä adj (having a specified width)
- leveä adj (strongly regional)
- lyyli noun ((slang) woman or girl)
French
4 entries- fort adj (strongly regional)
- large adj (having a specified width)
- gonzesse noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- meuf noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Georgian
1 entries- ვრცელი adj (having a specified width)
German
3 entries- breit adj (having a specified width)
- Braut noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- Weib noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Hungarian
3 entries- csaj noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- nőszemély noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- spiné noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Japanese
4 entries- 幅が…ある adj (having a specified width)
- 訛り丸出しの adj (strongly regional)
- 助 noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- 女 noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Korean
4 entries- 강(強)한 adj (strongly regional)
- 노골적(露骨的)인 adj (strongly regional)
- 폭(幅)이…인 adj (having a specified width)
- 계집애 noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Latin
1 entries- latus adj (having a specified width)
Macedonian
1 entries- широк adj (having a specified width)
Persian
1 entries- دختر noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- breet adj (having a specified width)
Polish
4 entries- gwarowy adj (strongly regional)
- szeroki adj (having a specified width)
- baba noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- babol noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Portuguese
3 entries- largo adj (having a specified width)
- gaja noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- gaja noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Russian
3 entries- в ширину́ adj (having a specified width)
- ба́ба noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- де́вка noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- a leud adj (having a specified width)
Spanish
4 entries- gachí noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- jermu noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- pava noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- piba noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Swedish
4 entries- bred adj (having a specified width)
- bred adj (strongly regional)
- brutta noun ((slang) woman or girl)
- tjej noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ді́вка noun ((slang) woman or girl)
Sample sentences
38 total sentences available.
Another tendency of many Japanese speakers that bothers foreigners is to make statements that are too general and too broad by using or implying words like "all" and "every".
Source: tatoeba (21879)
The broad lines on the map correspond to roads.
Source: tatoeba (45123)
The city has many broad streets.
Source: tatoeba (47363)
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