The meaning of WIDE is having great extent : vast. How to use wide in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wide.

wide adjective (AMOUNT) B1 used to describe something that includes a large amount or many different types of thing, or that covers a large range or area:

1. of great extent from side to side; broad: a wide street. 2. having a specified extent from side to side: three feet wide. 3. vast; spacious: the wide plains. 4. of great range or scope: a person of …

Now, Marly thought, and opened the door a little wider. A boy named Hussein, a small Meskhetian Turk with big eyes set wide apart, was skipping and thrashing his arms, making his teammates …

Wide definition: Having great extent or range; including much or many.

WIDE meaning: 1 : extending a great distance from one side to the other not narrow; 2 : measured from side to side having a specified width

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English wide1 /waɪd/ S1 W1 adjective 1 distance a) measuring a large distance from one side to the other SYN broad OPP narrow a wide tree …