Synonyms for breadth
brɛdθ, brɛtθ, brɛθbreadth

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1. breadthnoun

   The extent or measure of how broad or wide something is.

   Synonyms:
   width

2. breadthnoun

   Scope or range, especially of knowledge or skill.

   Synonyms:
   range, scope, extent, size

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1. breadth, comprehensiveness, largenessnoun

   the capacity to understand a broad range of topics

   "a teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject"; "a man distinguished by the largeness and scope of his views"

   Synonyms:
   width, largeness, comprehensiveness, pretentiousness, pretension, extensiveness, bigness, fullness

2. width, breadthnoun

   the extent of something from side to side

   Synonyms:
   largeness, width, comprehensiveness

Matched Categories

1. • Dimension
   • Intelligence

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1. breadthnoun

   Synonyms:
   width

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1. breadthnoun

   Synonyms:
   width, latitude, liberality, tolerance, catholicity

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1. List of paraphrases for "breadth":

   width, extent, scope, magnitude, amplitude, scale, range, comprehensiveness, extensiveness, broadness

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How to use breadth in a sentence?

1. Margaret Cho:

   If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and breadth of love's reach.

2. Sally Munday:

   We are excited about the breadth and at some of the new sports coming in so there will be a real range of medal opportunities, but the athletes are also willing and keen to share their own experiences and it is important to tell those stories and show that this Games is more than medals.

3. Thomas Vinje:

   Never has a competition case brought together such a geographical or industrial breadth of concerned parties. There's just never been anything like it, probably never has any company exerted so much power on so many key markets.

4. Troy Hunt:

   As it stands today, I believe this would be the largest leak of public information yet -- certainly in terms of the breadth of the impact in China, we're talking about most of the population here.

5. Daniel Ives:

   The Apple brand speaks for itself and it will have an earthquake-like impact on the industry, given the gold standard brand, given Apple's breadth and awareness, it's more important what Apple is doing strategically than moving the needle financially.