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- /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpiː.dɪk/
- /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpiː.dɪk/
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- /ɪnˌsaɪ.kləˈpiː.dɪk/
Definition of encyclopaedic word
- noun encyclopaedic Alternative spelling of encyclopedic. 1
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Parts of speech for Encyclopaedic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
encyclopaedic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
encyclopaedic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for encyclopaedic
adjective encyclopaedic
- comprehensive — Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
- full — completely filled; containing all that can be held; filled to utmost capacity: a full cup.
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- in-depth — extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem.
- thorough — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
Antonyms for encyclopaedic
adjective encyclopaedic
- narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
- limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- brief — Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.
- summary — a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
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