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Extensive Meaning

Extensive means very large or wide in scope.

adjective 9 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

large in amount, range, or area.

Example sentences

Extensive in a sentence

easy

The chart helped us understand extensive in a clear way.

medium

In class discussion, we used extensive to compare the results.

hard

The reading passage used extensive to explain changes in amount and degree.

Synonyms

Words like Extensive

largerClose in meaning in many contexts.
strongerClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

smallerHelpful contrast for meaning.
lowerHelpful contrast for meaning.
Word family

Extensive word family

Base word

extensive

adjective

extensive

Base form.

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