Breadth

Pronunciation: /ˈbrɛdθ/

Breadth (noun)

  1. The distance from one side to the other; how wide something is.
  2. The variety or amount of different subjects someone knows about.

Examples

  • The breadth of the river surprised everyone.
  • Her breadth of knowledge impressed the entire class.

Common collocations: measure the breadth, increase the breadth, demonstrate breadth, expand one's breadth

Synonyms of Breadth

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Breadth

  • Refers to the quality of being narrow, opposite of breadth.