All across the board synonyms
aΒ·cross the board
A a adj across the board
- comprehensive β Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
- all-encompassing β all-embracing.
- far-reaching β extending far in influence, effect, etc.: the far-reaching effect of his speech.
- across-the-board β applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general: The across-the-board pay increase means a raise for all employees.
- unconditional β not limited by conditions; absolute: an unconditional promise.
- radical β of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- sweeping β of wide range or scope.
- full β completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
- overall β overalls, (used with a plural verb) loose, sturdy trousers, usually with a bib or biblike piece to which shoulder straps are attached, originally worn over other trousers to protect them, as by factory workers or farmers. long waterproof leggings.
- thorough β executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
- far-reaching β extending far in influence, effect, etc.: the far-reaching effect of his speech.
- pervasive β spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
- huge β extraordinarily large in bulk, quantity, or extent: a huge ship; a huge portion of ice cream.
- lengthy β having or being of great length; very long: a lengthy journey.
- large-scale β very extensive or encompassing; of great scope: a large-scale business plan.
- protracted β to draw out or lengthen, especially in time; extend the duration of; prolong.
- major β Clarence, born 1936, U.S. novelist and poet.
- voluminous β forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes: a voluminous edition.
- large β of more than average size, quantity, degree, etc.; exceeding that which is common to a kind or class; big; great: a large house; a large number; in large measure; to a large extent.
- considerable β Considerable means great in amount or degree.
- vast β of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- wide-ranging β extending over a large area; extensive or diversified in scope: wide-ranging lands; a wide-ranging discussion.
- collective β Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
- generic β of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- comprehending β to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
- catholic β The Catholic Church is the branch of the Christian Church that accepts the Pope as its leader and is based in the Vatican in Rome.
- umbrella β a light, small, portable, usually circular cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a carrying stick or handle.
- general β of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.
- infinite β immeasurably great: an infinite capacity for forgiveness.
- whole β comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- absolute β Absolute means total and complete.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- current β A current is a steady and continuous flowing movement of some of the water in a river, lake, or sea.
- diffuse β to pour out and spread, as a fluid.
- popular β regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.
- prevailing β predominant: prevailing winds.
- public β of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- rampant β violent in action or spirit; raging; furious: a rampant leopard.
- regnant β reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies): a queen regnant.
- rife β of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use: Crime is rife in the slum areas of our cities.
- ruling β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- unlimited β not limited; unrestricted; unconfined: unlimited trade.
- pandemic β (of a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area.
- all over the place β If something is happening all over the place, it is happening in many different places.
- outspread β spread out; stretched out: outspread arms.
- powerful β physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- all-around β You say all around to indicate that something affects all parts of a situation or all members of a group.
- ample β If there is an ample amount of something, there is enough of it and usually some extra.
noun across the board
- whole β comprising the full quantity, amount, extent, number, etc., without diminution or exception; entire, full, or total: He ate the whole pie. They ran the whole distance.
- group β any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.