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Widest

/ˈwaɪdəst/

Having a large physical extent from side to side.

📖 Definitions of "Widest"

adjective
  1. 1

    Having a large physical extent from side to side.

    "We walked down a wide corridor."

  2. 2

    Large in scope.

    "The inquiry had a wide remit."

  3. 3

    Operating at the side of the playing area.

    "That team needs a decent wide player."

  4. 4

    On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.

    "Too bad! That was a great passing-shot, but it's wide."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Widest"

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WordDefinition
biggestgreatest in size of those under consideration
broaderWide in extent or scope.
broadestWide in extent or scope.
fullestContaining the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
greaterOf two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
greatesta greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
higherverb(transitive) To make higher; to raise or increase in amount or quantity.
highestthe fourth studio album by Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie.
increasedmade greater in size or amount or degree
largerlarge or big relative to something else
largestmaximal in amount
majeurenoun
morenounTo a greater degree or extent.
most(slang, dated) The greatest; the best.
strongest"Strongest" is a song recorded by Norwegian singer and songwriter Ina Wroldsen.
thickestRelatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
utmostThe most extreme; greatest, ultimate.
spaciestAlternative spelling of spacy. [(colloquial) spaced-out]
roomiestSpacious, expansive, comfortable.
vastestVery large or wide (literally or figuratively).

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