Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [awl-en-kuhm-puh-sing]
- /ɔl ɪnˈkʌm.pəs/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [awl-en-kuhm-puh-sing]
- /ɔl ɪnˈkʌm.pəs/
Definitions of all-encompassing word
- abbreviation ALL-ENCOMPASSING all-embracing. 1
- adjective all-encompassing including everything; universal. 0
Information block about the term
Parts of speech for All-encompassing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
all-encompassing popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for all-encompassing
adj all-encompassing
- sweeping — of wide range or scope.
- all — You use all to indicate that you are referring to the whole of a particular group or thing or to everyone or everything of a particular kind.
- all-inclusive — All-inclusive is used to indicate that a price, especially the price of a holiday, includes all the charges and all the services offered.
- blanket — A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
- broad — Something that is broad is wide.
Antonyms for all-encompassing
adj all-encompassing
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.
- summary — a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
- limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- brief — Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with a
- Words starting with al
- Words starting with all
- Words starting with alle
- Words starting with allen
- Words starting with allenc
- Words starting with allenco
- Words starting with allencom
- Words starting with allencomp
- Words starting with allencompa
- Words starting with allencompas
- Words starting with allencompass
- Words starting with allencompassi
- Words starting with allencompassin
Was this page helpful?
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?