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BROADNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being wide; having great width
Synonyms:
broadness; wideness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("broadness" is a kind of...):
breadth; width (the extent of something from side to side)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "broadness"):
heaviness; thickness (used of a line or mark)
Derivation:
broad (very large in expanse or scope)
broad (having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other)