wider

Synonyms

longer wide overall broad comprehensive large-scale bigger spacious across the board all-embracing wideness expanded wide-ranging

Antonyms

less narrower

Phrases with the word

from a wider perspective in a wider sense wider scale in the wider sense wider appreciation make wider

Examples

Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline. Graham Greene

The universe is wider than our views of it. Henry David Thoreau

The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision. George Eliot

The smaller the cabin the wider the door. Irish Proverb

Keep your ears wider and your mouth narrower. Russian Proverb

Wider ears and a short tongue. Latin Proverb