Definition for Wide-ranging:

• widely different; " varied motives prompt people to join a political party"; " varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants"

Synonyms for Wide-ranging:

• adj.

  •all-round (adjective)
  • allround,
  • all round.
  •blanket (adjective)
  • absolute,
  • sweeping,
  • across-the-board,
  • unconditional.
  •broad (adjective)
  • far-flung,
  • copious,
  • ubiquitous,
  • unlimited,
  • universal.
  •broad-spectrum (adjective)
  • more farranging,
  • most far-ranging,
  • broad spectrum,
  • more far ranging,
  • most farranging,
  • most far ranging,
  • more far-ranging,
  • broadspectrum,
  • far ranging,
  • farranging.
  •eclectic (adjective)
  • diverse,
  • liberal,
  • assorted,
  • multiform,
  • Mingled,
  • multifarious,
  • mixed,
  • heterogeneous,
  • many-sided,
  • dilettantish,
  • selective.
  •encyclopedic (adjective)
  • discursive,
  • complete,
  • exhaustive,
  • vast,
  • thorough.
  •epidemic (adjective)
  • prevailing,
  • rampant,
  • catching,
  • infectious,
  • rife,
  • prevalent,
  • pandemic,
  • communicable,
  • contagious,
  • endemic.
  •expansive (adjective)
  • elastic,
  • ample,
  • expansile,
  • large,
  • great.
  •extensive (adjective)
  • expanded,
  • unrestricted,
  • boundless,
  • pervasive,
  • Comprising,
  • capacious,
  • roomy,
  • lengthy,
  • sizable,
  • spacious,
  • major,
  • protracted,
  • considerable,
  • indiscriminate,
  • huge,
  • commodious,
  • hefty,
  • long,
  • large-scale.
  •far-flung (adjective)
  • widely distributed,
  • far-spread,
  • distant,
  • far-going,
  • fargoing,
  • far-extending,
  • wide-extending,
  • without end,
  • far-stretched,
  • remote,
  • wide-stretching.
  •full-scale (adjective)
  • proper,
  • full-blown,
  • total,
  • in-depth,
  • full-dress,
  • thoroughgoing.
  •panoramic (adjective)
  • full,
  • Panned,
  • scenic.
  •wholesale (adjective)
  • bulkest,
  • massest,
  • most quantitative,
  • more quantitative.
  •widespread (adjective)
  • epidemic.

• n.

  •big (noun)
  • big.
  •diversified (noun)
  • diversified.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wide-reaching,
  • all-around.
  •
  • catholic,
  • all-inclusive,
  • extended,
  • global,
  • inclusive,
  • comprehensive.
  •
  • widespread.

Paraphrases for Wide-ranging:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    extensive, broad-ranging, far-ranging.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    overarching, varied, in-depth, wide-area, multifaceted, thorough, extended, wide-spread, expansive, significant, overwhelming, profound, expanded, cross-cutting, lengthy, generalized, generalised, general, multifarious, enormous, encompassing, larger-scale, broad-scale, widely, long-range, farreaching, immense, pervasive, transverse, big, transversal, multidimensional, full-scope, high-profile, scope, extensively, all-inclusive, inclusive, full, versatile, sizeable, over-arching, voluminous, various, multiple, breadth, across-the-board, horizontal, daunting, transcendental, numerous, crosscutting, long-reach, tremendous, sprawling, broad-, forward-looking, generous, multi-dimensional, multiform, different.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    wide, wider, far-reaching, wide-reaching, widespread, broad, broader, wide-range, large-scale, wide-scale, comprehensive, broad-based, sweeping, large, vast, all-embracing, diverse, all-encompassing, massive, enlarged, broadly-based, considerable, great, substantial, full-scale, detailed, huge, thoroughgoing, assorted, ample, diversified, multi-faceted, ambitious, major, exhaustive, cross-sectional, deep, intensive, rich, many-sided, strong.

Antonyms for Wide-ranging:

• adj.

  • blanket
    Uncomprehensive, incomplete.
  • broad
    small, narrow.
  • eclectic
    incomprehensive, particular, unvaried, specific.
  • encyclopedic
    summary, brief.
  • epidemic
    limited.
  • extensive
    short, restricted.
  • full-scale
    partial.
  • Other antonyms:
    circumscribed, undiversified, little.