English Explanatory Dictionary

widely

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv

In a wide manner; across a wide area.
Commonly; generally; to a great degree.

Pronunciation

/ˈwaɪdli/ en-us-widely.ogg

Word forms

widely widelier more widely wideliest most widely

Etymology

From Middle English wijdly, equivalent to wide + -ly.

Synonyms

Antonyms

narrowly

Translations

Belarusian: далёка Bulgarian: дале́ч Bulgarian: дале́че Czech: daleko Finnish: suuresti French: largement French: grandement German: entfernt Italian: distantemente Italian: estesamente Macedonian: далеку Polish: daleko Portuguese: distantemente Russian: далеко́ Serbo-Croatian: далеко Serbo-Croatian: daleko Slovak: ďaleko Slovene: daleč Spanish: extensamente Spanish: ampliamente Swedish: vitt Ukrainian: дале́ко

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