encompassing
- adjective
- /ɪnˈkʌmpəsɪŋ/
- It really is an all-encompassing word in that we call memory very, very different things.
Some of these would bleed over perhaps into this more all-encompassing kind of anxiety.
- Some of these would bleed over perhaps into this more all-encompassing kind of anxiety.
- Now, that is of course not an all-encompassing checklist.
- If religion teaches us that love is all-encompassing, art teaches us that anything is possible.
- I'm going to answer that not only in investment, but I'll give them more all-encompassing rule for AI.
- It really is an all-encompassing word in that we call memory very, very different things.
- But that's an all-encompassing film with its own ethnicity associated to that film.
- He wanted the most encompassing, the most protective.
- You got to get fit and getting fit is part of the over encompassing life resume.
- I don't think we probably have quite imagined that all-encompassing, but we knew it had legs.
- And it basically was extremely, you know, encompassing of any sort of gun rights.
- It's very all all-encompassing kind of stop and smell the roses kind of thing.
- But I think that that's, you know, for me, the story editing side became all-encompassing.
Examples
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Dolby Atmos puts you inside the action with bigger, more encompassing sound that fills your room even overhead.
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Her speech provided an encompassing overview of the issues facing our community, addressing both challenges and solutions.
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This vast country, encompassing a river, valley and mountains, was extremely rich in gold fields.
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He wanted the most encompassing, the most protective.
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The new policy aims to create an encompassing environment that supports all employees, regardless of their background.
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The exhibition offers an encompassing view of modern art, featuring works from various cultures and styles.
Synonyms
General and not detailed, covering many things
Large in amount, range, or area
Including all the things or people mentioned, even the limits
Having a big effect on many people or things
Covering a large area or affecting many things
Very large and wide, often used for places or plans
Covering many different subjects or areas
Including all parts of something
Affecting everyone or everything in a group in the same way
Including everything and everyone in a single plan
Including all services and costs for one price
Including everything or everyone without leaving anything out
Showing everything in one complete view
Applying to everyone in a group without exception
Antonyms
How Encompassing
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word encompassing comes from en- 'in' and compass 'to go around' or 'circle'. So imagine putting many things inside a circle, which helps you remember it means 'including a wide range' of people or ideas.