encyclopedic

Speech parts

1. encyclopedic - Adjective

2. encyclopedic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Alt. of Encyclopedical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

encyclopedical encyclopaedic catholic encyclopaedia full general complete wide overall extensive vast widespread detailed universal broad
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Antonyms

limited basic brief narrow compact incomplete
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Examples

His ignorance is encyclopedic. Abba Eban

Unlike the Wikipedia editor stereotype, Wadewitz was not a young male who was tech-obsessed. Still she found Wikipedia appealing as a way to spread her academic knowledge, which was sometimes seen by few, whereas her encyclopedic entries might be read by millions. Adrianne Wadewitz

What I am out to do is make sure that the Met continues to be the most exciting encyclopedic museum in the world. I want to sustain the vibrancy that makes it exciting to work here, that makes it exciting for visitors. The art remains central. Thomas P. Campbell

I have not the Chancellor's encyclopedic mind. He is indeed a kind of semi-Solomon. He half knows everything, from the cedar to the hyssop. Thomas Babington Macaulay

The Met is not only the finest encyclopedic museum of art in the United States; it is arguably the finest anywhere. Jerry Saltz

The Encyclopedia presents a contemporary version of the ancient encyclopedic ideal of Aristotle, the Scholastics, Leibniz, the Encyclopedists, and Comte. Charles W. Morris

Close letter words and terms

encyclopedian encyclopediast encyclopediatic encyclopedic dictionary encyclopedic fiction encyclopedical