wideness
- noun
- /ˈwaɪdnəs/
- And each discrete appreciation that his memory contained was painfully twinned with others in his imagination that he was fated by mortality and the wideness of the world to miss.
Examples
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She admired the wideness of the room, which made it feel more spacious and inviting.
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Like the wideness of the sea.
Blog text (25) -
No more voodoo, just much peace and wideness of love.
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There's a wideness in God's mercy.
Blog text (25) -
But I distrust that smile: was the very warmth, or at least wideness, of their greeting a result of recognizing us as Jewish?
Fiction book (1994) -
Hope's eyes took on that full-pupilled wideness I had always associated with dolls in airport gift shops, and I knew she was a moment away from crying.
Fiction book (1998) -
The wideness of the river allowed the boats to pass easily without colliding.
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The wideness of the freeway reduces traffic congestion during rush hour.
Synonyms
How large or serious something is
Great size or amount that feels almost endless
A very large size or amount
A very large size or amount
The size or importance of something
The feeling that a room or building is large and has plenty of space
A very large size or amount, like a mountain
Great width of a place like a road or river
A large, wide area or an idea that seems impressive
Large size or range that includes many parts
How large or wide something is and how far it reaches
Being large in size or very generous
A very large size or amount that feels endless
Very large size or amount
A great physical size or a large amount
Antonyms
How Wide
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wideness comes from the adjective wide, which means 'broad', plus the ending -ness that turns it into a word for a thing or idea. So wideness means the 'state of being wide' or how broad something is, much like the related word width.