ALL meanings of wide
wide
W w - adjective wide shrewd 1
- abbreviation WIDE widely 1
- suffix wide country-wide, etc: extending across 1
- adjective wide having considerable or great extent from side to side; broad: a wide boulevard. 1
- adjective wide having a certain or specified extent from side to side: three feet wide. 1
- adjective wide of great horizontal extent; extensive; vast; spacious: the wide plains of the West. 1
- adjective wide of great range or scope; embracing a great number or variety of subjects, cases, etc.: wide experience. 1
- adjective wide open to the full or a great extent; expanded; distended: to stare with wide eyes. 1
- adjective wide apart or remote from a specified point or object: a guess wide of the truth. 1
- adjective wide too far or too much to one side: a shot wide of the mark. 1
- adjective wide Baseball. outside (def 16): The pitch was wide of the plate. 1
- adjective wide full, ample, or roomy, as clothing: He wore wide, flowing robes. 1
- adjective wide Phonetics. lax (def 7). 1
- adjective wide British Slang. shrewd; wary. 1
- adverb wide to the full extent of opening: Open your mouth wide. 1
- adverb wide to the utmost, or fully: to be wide awake. 1
- adverb wide away from or to one side of a point, mark, purpose, or the like; aside; astray: The shot went wide. 1
- adverb wide over an extensive space or region, or far abroad: scattered far and wide. 1
- adverb wide to a great, or relatively great, extent from side to side: The river runs wide here. 1
- noun wide Cricket. a bowled ball that goes wide of the wicket, and counts as a run for the side batting. 1
- noun wide Archaic. a wide space or expanse. 1
- noun wide Of great or more than average width. 1
- adjective wide broad 1
- adjective wide of a particular width 1
- adjective wide shot: off-target 1
- adjective wide ample 1
- adjective wide extensive 1
- adjective wide loose-fitting 1
- adjective wide eyes: fully open 1
- adjective wide Something that is wide measures a large distance from one side or edge to the other. 0
- adjective wide A wide smile is one in which your mouth is stretched because you are very pleased or amused. 0
- adjective wide If you open or spread something wide, you open or spread it as far as possible or to the fullest extent. 0
- adjective wide You use wide to talk or ask about how much something measures from one side or edge to the other. 0
- adjective wide You use wide to describe something that includes a large number of different things or people. 0
- adjective wide You use wide to say that something is found, believed, known, or supported by many people or throughout a large area. 0
- adjective wide A wide difference or gap between two things, ideas, or qualities is a large difference or gap. 0
- adjective wide Wider is used to describe something which relates to the most important or general parts of a situation, rather than to the smaller parts or to details. 0
- adjective wide If something such as a shot or punch is wide, it does not hit its target but lands to the right or left of it. 0
- adjective wide having a great extent from side to side 0
- adjective wide of vast size or scope; spacious or extensive 0
- adjective wide having a specified extent, esp from side to side 0
- adjective wide covering or extending throughout 0
- adjective wide distant or remote from the desired point, mark, etc 0
- adjective wide (of eyes) opened fully 0
- adjective wide loose, full, or roomy 0
- adjective wide exhibiting a considerable spread, as between certain limits 0
- adverb wide over an extensive area 0
- adverb wide to the full extent 0
- adverb wide far from the desired point, mark, etc 0
- noun wide (in cricket) a bowled ball that is outside the batsman's reach and scores a run for the batting side 0