Breadth vs. Broadness — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Breadth and Broadness
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Breadth
The measure or dimension from side to side; width.
Broadness
Wide in extent from side to side
A broad river.
Broad shoulders.
Breadth
A piece usually produced in a standard width
A breadth of canvas.
Broadness
Large in expanse; spacious
A broad lawn.
Breadth
Wide range or scope
Breadth of knowledge.
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Broadness
Having a certain width from side to side
A sidewalk three feet broad.
Breadth
Tolerance; broadmindedness
A jurist of great breadth and wisdom.
Broadness
Full; open
Broad daylight.
Breadth
An effect of unified, encompassing vision in an artistic composition.
Broadness
Covering a wide scope; general
A broad rule.
Breadth
The extent or measure of how broad or wide something is.
The breadth of the corridor is 4.5 metres.
Broadness
Liberal; tolerant
Had broad views regarding social services.
Breadth
A piece of fabric of standard width.
Broadness
Relating to or covering the main facts or the essential points
A plan presented in broad outline.
Breadth
Scope or range, especially of knowledge or skill.
Expand one's breadth of marketing
Broadness
Plain and clear; obvious
Gave us a broad hint to leave.
Breadth
(arts) A style in painting in which details are strictly subordinated to the harmony of the whole composition.
Broadness
Vulgar; ribald
A broad joke.
Breadth
(graph theory) The length of the longest path between two vertices in a graph.
Broadness
Strikingly regional or dialectal
A broad Southern accent.
Breadth
Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width.
Breadth of coloring is a prominent character in the painting of all great masters.
Broadness
(Linguistics) Pronounced with the tongue placed low and flat and with the oral cavity wide open, like the a in father.
Breadth
An ability to understand a broad range of topics;
A teacher must have a breadth of knowledge of the subject
Broadness
A wide flat part, as of one's hand.
Breadth
The extent of something from side to side
Broadness
Offensive Slang A woman or girl.
Broadness
Fully; completely.
Broadness
The state, characteristic, or condition of being broad; breadth.
Broadness
The condition or quality of being broad; breadth; coarseness; grossness.
Broadness
The property of being wide; having great width
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