'Broadly' definitions:
Definition of 'broadly'
(from WordNet)
adverb
Without regard to specific details or exceptions; "he interprets the law broadly" [syn: broadly, loosely, broadly speaking, generally] [ant: narrowly]
adverb
In a wide fashion; "he smiled broadly"
Definition of 'Broadly'
From: GCIDE
- Broadly \Broad"ly\, adv. In a broad manner. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'broadly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abroad,
- absurdly,
- all in all,
- all joking aside,
- all things considered,
- altogether,
- amusingly,
- as a rule,
- as a whole,
- as an approximation,
- at large,
- bizarrely,
- bluffly,
- bluntly,
- broadly speaking,
- brusquely,
- by and large,
- candidly,
- chiefly,
- comically,
- commonly,
- directly,
- distantly and broadly,
- drolly,
- eccentrically,
- extensively,
- far and near,
- far and wide,
- farcically,
- frankly,
- funnily,
- generally,
- generally speaking,
- genuinely,
- humorously,
- in all conscience,
- in all seriousness,
- in general,
- in plain English,
- in plain words,
- incongruously,
- indecisively,
- indefinably,
- indefinitely,
- indeterminably,
- indistinctly,
- infinitely,
- laughably,
- mainly,
- mostly,
- normally,
- obscurely,
- on all sides,
- on balance,
- on every side,
- on the whole,
- openheartedly,
- openly,
- ordinarily,
- outspokenly,
- overall,
- plain-spokenly,
- plainly,
- predominantly,
- prevailingly,
- quaintly,
- ridiculously,
- right and left,
- roughly,
- roughly speaking,
- roundly,
- routinely,
- sincerely,
- speaking generally,
- straightforwardly,
- unconstrainedly,
- unreservedly,
- unrestrainedly,
- usually,
- vaguely,
- vastly,
- whimsically,
- wide,
- widely,
- with no nonsense,
- wittily
Words containing 'Broadly'
- Broad,
- Broadness,
- As broad as long,
- Broad Brook,
- Broad Church,
- Broad Fields,
- Broad acres,
- Broad arrow,
- Broad gauge,
- Broad pennant,
- Broad seal,
- broad bean,
- broad coverage,
- broad hatchet,
- broad interpretation,
- broad jump,
- broad minded,
- broad shouldered,
- broad tapeworm,
- broadly speaking,
- in a broad way,
- Broad Brook, CT,
- Broad Fields, KY,
- Broad Top City,
- Broad-brimmed,
- Broad-horned,
- Broad-leafed,
- Broad-leaved,
- broad beech fern,
- broad leaved centaury,
- broad leaved goldenrod,
- broad-ax,
- broad-axe,
- broad-bean,
- broad-headed,
- broad-minded,
- broad-mindedly,
- broad-mindedness,
- broad-shouldered,
- broad-side,
- Broad Top City, PA,
- broad buckler-fern,
- broad-banded armadillo,
- broad-bean plant,
- broad-crested cockatoo,
- broad-leaved bottletree,
- broad-leaved dock,
- broad-leaved montia,
- broad-leaved plantain,
- broad-leaved twayblade,
- broad-leaved everlasting pea