What is another word for sweeping?
354 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ swˈiːpɪŋ], [ swˈiːpɪŋ], [ s_w_ˈiː_p_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for sweeping:- across-the-board (adjective)
- complete (adjective)
- entire (adjective)
- far-reaching (adjective)
- inclusive (adjective)
- indiscriminate (adjective)
- housework (noun)
- cleaning (verb)
- curving (verb)
- other synonyms
- extensive
- other relevant words
Definition for Sweeping:
Synonyms for Sweeping:
adj.
•across-the-board (adjective) •complete (adjective) •entire (adjective)- all-inclusive,
- gross,
- conclusive,
- full-fledged,
- full-grown,
- tally,
- all,
- full,
- mass,
- holistic,
- whole,
- sum.
n.
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- clean.
v.
•cleaning (verb) •curving (verb)Other synonyms:
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- expansive.
- chaotic,
- Welling,
- effacement,
- panoramic,
- through and through,
- sweeper,
- sledding,
- blobby,
- vague,
- encyclopedic,
- waste,
- swashbuckler,
- scavenge,
- undulation,
- composite,
- indeterminate,
- inchoate,
- extreme,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- contribute,
- extremist,
- erasure,
- chancy,
- change of state,
- utter,
- expect,
- comprehend,
- cataclysmic,
- deletion,
- thorough,
- hazy,
- wield,
- intercontinental,
- generalized,
- random,
- cancellation,
- blurry,
- radical change,
- thorough-going,
- incoherent,
- congenital,
- garbage,
- diffuse,
- unreserved,
- hooligan,
- chance,
- obliteration,
- clearance,
- compendious,
- indecisive,
- cosmopolitan,
- loose,
- belong,
- unmitigated,
- fuzzy,
- marking,
- without omission,
- phase change,
- mongrel,
- appreciate,
- lax,
- bring about,
- skiing,
- ebb and flow,
- exaggerated,
- dead,
- unqualified,
- destruction,
- indefinable,
- exhaustively,
- detritus,
- perfect,
- wash,
- wide-extending,
- Encyclopedical,
- withdrawal,
- attach,
- dreck,
- omnibus,
- obscure,
- miscellaneous,
- comprise,
- tobogganing,
- heterogeneous,
- cosmic,
- rubbish,
- far-flung,
- thoroughgoing,
- quantum leap,
- penetrate,
- born,
- undetermined,
- aleatoric,
- encyclopaedic,
- extensively,
- regular,
- maximal,
- skating,
- scenic,
- shapeless,
- settlement,
- flow,
- copious,
- intensive,
- unrestricted,
- Open sea,
- maximum,
- rag,
- liberal,
- out-and-out,
- get,
- liquidate,
- diversified,
- trash,
- confused,
- stochastic,
- carry out,
- revolution,
- scouring,
- quantum jump,
- extend,
- surge,
- all-comprehensive,
- surging,
- absolute,
- clear,
- conduct,
- rough,
- all-pervading,
- debris,
- Ort,
- combined,
- offal,
- transilient,
- indistinct,
- assorted,
- sweepingly,
- aleatory,
- consummate,
- rampant,
- ask,
- broad-based,
- completely,
- omnipresent,
- straight,
- apply,
- gliding,
- hasty,
- far-extending,
- rife,
- commanding,
- all-out,
- dust,
- abrogation,
- clean sweep,
- broom,
- large-scale,
- collective,
- egregious,
- liquidation,
- encompassing,
- subversion,
- sweep away,
- claim,
- Revulsive,
- Orderless,
- sailing,
- deal,
- skim,
- junk,
- sudden change,
- slithering,
- bring,
- wiper,
- Bouleversement,
- contain,
- over-all,
- hit-or-miss,
- unconditional,
- far-going,
- veiled,
- plain,
- shadowy,
- swell,
- wide-stretching,
- totally,
- indefinite,
- sliding,
- abolition,
- pandemic,
- slide,
- catholic,
- outright,
- Coasting,
- indeterminable,
- veritable,
- catastrophic,
- unspecific,
- rise and fall,
- main,
- convey,
- bird's-eye,
- teleost,
- ubiquitous,
- curvy,
- pure,
- carry,
- epidemic,
- sweep,
- undefined,
- insurrectionary,
- understand,
- moving,
- amorphous,
- lying low,
- foggy,
- blended,
- tearaway,
- wave,
- glide,
- extravagant,
- deep-dyed,
- slipping,
- Undestined,
- umbrella,
- slither,
- dispersed,
- decisive,
- disordered,
- grand,
- overwhelming,
- pervasive,
- mixed,
- annulment,
- blurred,
- severe,
- quickly,
- plumb,
- ample,
- litter,
- rangy,
- deep,
- unspecified,
- hybrid,
- wrap up,
- janitor,
- involve,
- sheer,
- ill-defined,
- high seas,
- unclear,
- thoroughly.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
sweep.
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Noun, plural
sweeps.
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Noun, singular or mass
sweep.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
massive, profound, dramatic, thorough, general, pervasive, resounding, huge, in-depth, significant, cross-cutting, expansive, broad-based, full-scale, overarching, all-around, clean-up, ambitious, encompassing, major, momentous, all-round, enormous, immense, gigantic, vague, wide-range, all-inclusive.
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Noun, plural
scanners, incursions.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Eliminating, Eradicating, Destroying, Removing, Chasing, cleansing, dismantling, Bulldozing, cleaning, Plaguing, uprooting, eroding, concealing, rolling, driving, crushing, hiding, clearing, Ridding, hitting, sticking, gripping, Felling, raging, burying, blocking, hunting.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
wide-ranging, far-reaching, radical, widespread, drastic, all-embracing, devastating, wide, large-scale, wide-reaching, generalised, broad, broader, thoroughgoing, blowing, vast, all-encompassing, generalized, broad-ranging, across-the-board, incisive, large, considerable, substantial, root-and-branch, wide-scale, great, deep, deepest, fundamental, overwhelming, exhaustive, full-scope, ample.
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Proper noun, singular
overwhelming.
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Noun, singular or mass
landslide, overwhelming.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Wiping, invading, Engulfing, stripping, Shoveling, Shovelling, Storming, combing, devastating, overwhelming.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Sweeping:
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adj.
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wide-ranging
incomplete, superficial, needy, specific, partial, narrow, exclusive, restricted.
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Other antonyms:
discriminate.
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wide-ranging
