Simple meaning
What does Encyclopedic mean?
Encyclopedic means very broad and detailed in information.
Dictionary definition
Containing a wide range of detailed information on many topics.
Example sentences
Encyclopedic in a sentence
easy
We looked up the meaning of encyclopedic during class reading.
medium
In the library project, our group used encyclopedic to understand the topic better.
hard
The passage uses encyclopedic in an academic context, so knowing the term improves comprehension.
Synonyms
Words like Encyclopedic
comprehensiveCommon similar word used in school contexts.
wide-rangingRelated term with a slightly different use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
limitedUseful contrast in reading or writing context.
narrowAnother contrast to clarify meaning.
Word family
Encyclopedic word family
Base word
encyclopedic
adjective
encyclopedic
Base form.
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What does encyclopedic mean?
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