English dictionary

widely

/'w/aI/dl/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adverb

to a great degree

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Her work is widely known.

Source: WordNet 3.0
to or over a great extent or range; far

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He traveled widely.

Source: WordNet 3.0
so as to leave much space or distance between

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Widely separated.

Source: WordNet 3.0
In a wide manner; to a wide degree or extent; far; extensively; as, the gospel was <i>widely</i> disseminated by the apostles.

adverb

Source: webster1913