There is no denying that English is the most widely spoken language in the world.
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Widely
/ˈwaɪdli/
Synonyms for "widely" (48 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (14)
Adverb(7 words)
Adverb(2 words)
extensivelyfar and wide
Adjective(1 words)
Noun(3 words)
more citywidemore mainstreammore popular uprising
Related words (24)
Noun(9 words)
more publicmore transferablemost general usemost generalizablemost public-advancingmost spacedmost well knownmost world literaturespread out
Determiner(2 words)
more resourcesmost public
Adverb(9 words)
right and leftvastly
Adverb(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
wide gap
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
3 entriesadverb of extentadverb of generalityadverb of scope
More specific
9 entriescurriculum wide coverageextensively usedmulti topic coveragenational reachregional spreadtextbook breadthwidely adoptedwidely taughtworldwide distribution
Collocations
6 entrieswidely acceptedwidely availablewidely distributedwidely knownwidely readwidely used
Inflections
2 entriesmore widelymost widely
Derivations
1 entriesTranslations
22 translations across 17 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- далёка adv (separated by a large distance)
Bulgarian
2 entries- дале́ч adv (separated by a large distance)
- дале́че adv (separated by a large distance)
Czech
1 entries- daleko adv (separated by a large distance)
Finnish
1 entries- suuresti adv (separated by a large distance)
French
2 entries- grandement adv (separated by a large distance)
- largement adv (separated by a large distance)
German
1 entries- entfernt adv (separated by a large distance)
Italian
2 entries- distantemente adv (separated by a large distance)
- estesamente adv (separated by a large distance)
Macedonian
1 entries- далеку adv (separated by a large distance)
Polish
1 entries- daleko adv (separated by a large distance)
Portuguese
1 entries- distantemente adv (separated by a large distance)
Russian
1 entries- далеко́ adv (separated by a large distance)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- daleko adv (separated by a large distance)
- далеко adv (separated by a large distance)
Slovak
1 entries- ďaleko adv (separated by a large distance)
Slovene
1 entries- daleč adv (separated by a large distance)
Spanish
2 entries- ampliamente adv (separated by a large distance)
- extensamente adv (separated by a large distance)
Swedish
1 entries- vitt adv (separated by a large distance)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дале́ко adv (separated by a large distance)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
And even outside these nations, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language.
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They are now widely used for communication, calculation, and other activities.
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The old belief is still widely current.
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