Universal

/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl̩/

Synonyms for "universal" (388 found)

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Adjective(23 words)

generalabstract principlealkahestic all-encompassingarchetypal organismastronomical broadbroad appealbroad categorybroad questionsbroadestcommon goalscommon humanitycommon natural phenomenoncommon valuescomplete setcomprehensive cosmiccosmic backgroundcosmic matter

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cosmic realmcosmic spherecosmic structure

absoluteabsolute idealismaccelerator accustomedacross the boardacross-the-boardaggregate allall comprehensiveall embracingall inclusiveall outall pervadingall-comprehending all-comprehensive all-covering all-embracing all-encompassing all-filling all-including

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Noun(4 words)

accessible to allcommunity widecosmic eventcosmic significance

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cosmogonal cosmogonic cosmologic cosmopolitan countless country-wide current customarydeep dyeddeep-dyed downrightdyed-in-the-woolecumenic ecumenical egregious encyclopedic endless entire epidemic eternal

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eternal objecteternal universaleveryday exemplar exhaustive exhaustlessextending everywhereextensive familiar formformal causegalactic geistesgeschichte general generator generic global going gross habitual heaven-widehegelian ideahegelianismhighest categoryhistory of ideasholistic household hylozoism ideal idealism ideate ideatum idee-force illimitable illimited immaterialism immeasurable immense incalculable inclusive incomprehensible inexhaustible infinite

Adjective(40 words)

cosmological cosmopolitancultural durabilitycultural exemplarculture-free ecumenicaleffective study strategyentire populationfull inclusionfundamental constantfundamental physics conceptsgalacticgeneral casegeneral chemistry foundationgeneral english labelgeneral principlegeneral termgeneral textgeneralizedgeneric item

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generic methodglobal assessmentglobal communityglobal cultural achievementglobal demographicsglobal human developmentsglobal humanityglobal phenomenonglobal relationglobal revolutionsglobal solidarityglobal systemglobal termglobal topicglobal water systemgroup wide delegationimperishableinclusive deliberation processinclusive policyinclusive reform

Noun(11 words)

cosmopolitan historiographyeasily accessiblefor allfull range axisfully integratedgeneral chemistry problemsgeneral education orientedgeneral sales tax revenueglobal academic communityglobal settinghuman right

Adjective(1 words)

generic

Verb(1 words)

genericized

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infinitely continuousinnate ideainnumerable integral integrated intensive interminable interminate internationalkantian ideakantianism limitless measurelessmetaphysical idealismmodelmonistic idealismmuffler national neoplatonismno end of

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nondenominational nonsectarian noosphere normal normative noumenon omnibus omnipresent oneone and indivisibleordinaryout-and-outoutright over-all overall pandemic panoramic panpsychism parts pattern percept perfect perpetual personalism pervasive plain planetaryplatonic formplatonic ideaplatonism plumb popular predominating prescriptive prevailing prevalent prototype psychism public pure radical regular regulationregulative first principlesheer shorelesssimple ideasolipsism spiritualism standard staple stock straight subjectivismsubsistent formsumless sweeping synoptic termlessthe absolutethe absolute ideathe realized idealthe self-determinedthorough thoroughgoingthrough and throughthrough-and-throughtotaltranscendent ideatranscendent nonempirical concepttranscendent universaltranscendental ubiquitous unbounded uncircumscribed unconditional unfathomableuniversal conceptuniversal essenceunlimited unmeasurable unmeasured unmitigated unnumbered unplumbed unqualified unreserved unrestricted untold usual utter veritable vernacular whole wholesale wide-ranging widespreadwithout boundwithout endwithout exceptionwithout limitwithout measurewithout numberwithout omissionwontedworld wideworld-wide worldwide

Adjective(41 words)

interchangeable partsinternational airportlawmainstream popmarket-agnosticmodel organism protocolnationwide coveragenoncultural productionnonethnic foodsnonregionalnonregional exhibitnontribal settingoecumenicalorganism-wide regulationpantropicschool-wide communityschoolwideshared purposessystem-widesystem-wide occurrence

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systemwide totality transoceanic truthunchanging lawunisexunisex tshirtuniversal access frameworkuniversal clothing guaranteeuniversal humanityunrestricted assemblieswholewhole groupwhole subjectworld historianworld religionsworld-wide worldwideworldwide audienceworldwide education researchworldwide trend

Noun(22 words)

language specificlatin communislinguistic universalmore system-widemost generalizablemost genericnatural lawopen to allpúblico generalsystem-wide resultunanimous consensusuniversal jointuniversal labeling systemuniversal propositionuniversal quantifieruniversal-couplingvariable symbolworld continentsworld history descriptorworld history label

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world history unit kitworldwide historical context

Adverb(1 words)

most general chemistry

Verb(2 words)

outgeneral pervading

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More general

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abstraction collection concept conventioncosmic conceptcoupler coupling formulageneral conceptlinguistic rulenormal pattern proposition rule setspace concept

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More specific

12 entries

cosmic backgroundcosmic lawgalactic cycleuniversal claimuniversal classuniversal designuniversal lawuniversal principleuniversal quantificationuniversal ruleuniversal setuniversal truth

Collocations

8 entries

universal accessuniversal designuniversal health careuniversal lawuniversal principleuniversal setuniversal standarduniversal truth

Inflections

3 entries

more universalmost universaluniversals

Derivations

7 entries

universalist universalistic universality universalizable universalization universalize universally

Antonyms

1 entries

particular

similar

3 entries

adaptable comprehensive general

Sample sentences

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Music is universal.

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English is a universal language and is used all over the world.

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English is a kind of universal language.

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It has no absolute and universal significance.

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