Synonyms for widespread
ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd

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1. widespread(adj)

   widely circulated or diffused

   "a widespread doctrine"; "widespread fear of nuclear war"

   Synonyms:
   far-flung

   Antonyms:
   specific, concentrated

2. far-flung, widespread(adj)

   distributed over a considerable extent

   "far-flung trading operations"; "the West's far-flung mountain ranges"; "widespread nuclear fallout"

   Synonyms:
   far-flung

   Antonyms:
   specific, concentrated

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1. widespread(adjective)

   Synonyms:
   extensive, pervasive, prevalent

   Antonyms:
   limited

2. widespread(adjective)

   Affecting a large area (e.g. the entire land or body); broad in extent.

   Synonyms:
   extensive, pervasive, prevalent

   Antonyms:
   limited

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1. widespread(a)

   Synonyms:
   prevalent, extended, extensive

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1. List of paraphrases:

   generalized, generalised, pervasive, broad, prevalent, extensive, wide, large-scale, rife, wide-ranging, rampant, extended, ubiquitous, universal, general, broad-based, massive, common, across-the-board, wide-spread, widely, comprehensive, extensively, wide-range, wide-scale, endemic, vast, commonplace, prevailing

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1. Tim Grimes:

   The Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act ushered in an era of widespread rebellion and crime, there was still high demand for alcohol, but no supply.

2. Keith Mortman:

   For these patients who essentially present in progressive respiratory failure, the damage to the lungs is rapid and widespread( as evidenced in the VR video), unfortunately, once damaged to this degree, the lungs can take a long time to heal. For approximately 2-4 %( depending on which numbers you believe) of patients with Covid-19, the damage is irreversible and they will succumb to the disease.

3. Jon Abramson:

   If we can't get four doses of this vaccine into the children, we're not going to be using it, what we are recommending is that before we have widespread use of this vaccine - and we wouldn't necessarily use it in a very low incidence area, but in all medium and high areas - that we know that we can get that fourth dose in.

4. Florida Senator Marco Rubio:

   We should not be discussing in a widespread way the exact tactics that we're going to use because that allows terrorists to know to practice how to evade us.

5. Paula Cannon:

   The big kind of asterisk, if you like, against all of these studies, is that they are really dealing with massively incomplete information, were all guessing what the true infection rates and the case fatality rates are because there isnt widespread uniform testing in every country.

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