Meaning of 'broad'

adjective

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

Example: "a broad political stance"

Synonyms: large-minded

adjective

lacking subtlety

Synonyms: unsubtle

adjective

broad in scope or content

Synonyms: wide

adjective

not detailed or specific

Example: "a broad rule"

Synonyms: unspecific

adjective

(of speech) heavily and noticeably regional

Example: "a broad southern accent"

adjective

very large in expanse or scope

Example: "a broad lawn"

Synonyms: wide

adjective

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

Synonyms: wide

noun

term for a woman

Example: "The broad can throw a mean punch."

adjective

being at a peak or culminating point

Synonyms: full