Simple meaning
What does Extensive mean?
Extensive means very large or wide in scope.
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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What does extensive mean?
EXTENSIVE means extensive means very large or wide in scope.
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