English Synonym Finder

widespread

Definitions

Found or distributed over a large area or among many people.

Extensive or prevalent in scope or occurrence.

Examples

The new policy received widespread support from the local community.

There is widespread concern regarding the impact of climate change on coastal cities.

The virus caused widespread disruption to travel and commerce across the globe.

Synonyms

extensive prevalent common general universal rampant sweeping

Antonyms

limited restricted rare localized narrow scarce isolated