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Feb 16, 2012
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Synonyms for comprehensive

Adjective

1. comprehensive (vs. noncomprehensive), across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket(prenominal), broad, encompassing, panoptic, wide, all-around(prenominal), all-round(prenominal), well-rounded, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, door-to-door, house-to-house, encyclopedic, encyclopaedic, extensive, far-reaching, sweeping, large, omnibus(prenominal), plenary, spatiotemporal, spaciotemporal, super, umbrella, complete, general, wide#1, broad
usage: including all or everything; "comprehensive coverage"; "a comprehensive history of the revolution"; "a comprehensive survey"; "a comprehensive education"
2. comprehensive, inclusive (vs. exclusive)
usage: broad in scope; "a comprehensive survey of world affairs"
3. comprehensive, unabridged (vs. abridged)
usage: being the most comprehensive of its class; "an unabridged dictionary"
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