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All nonspecific synonyms

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adjective nonspecific

  • generic β€” of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
  • general β€” of or relating to all persons or things belonging to a group or category: a general meeting of the employees.
  • broad β€” Something that is broad is wide.
  • broad-based β€” comprehensive and inclusive
  • broad-spectrum β€” effective against a wide variety of diseases or microorganisms
  • common β€” If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
  • basic β€” You use basic to describe things, activities, and principles that are very important or necessary, and on which others depend.
  • remiss β€” negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.: He's terribly remiss in his work.
  • slack β€” not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
  • careless β€” If you are careless, you do not pay enough attention to what you are doing, and so you make mistakes, or cause harm or damage.
  • indifferent β€” without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
  • lenient β€” agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent: He tended to be lenient toward the children. More lenient laws encouraged greater freedom of expression.
  • negligent β€” guilty of or characterized by neglect, as of duty: negligent officials.
  • sloppy β€” muddy, slushy, or very wet: The field was a sloppy mess after the rain.
  • soft β€” yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • vague β€” not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
  • behindhand β€” If someone is behindhand, they have been delayed or have made less progress in their work than they or other people think they should.
  • casual β€” If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
  • delinquent β€” Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
  • derelict β€” A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
  • devil-may-care β€” If you say that someone has a devil-may-care attitude, you mean that they seem relaxed and do not seem worried about the consequences of their actions.
  • disregardful β€” neglectful; careless.
  • easygoing β€” going easily, as a horse.
  • flaccid β€” soft and limp; not firm; flabby: flaccid biceps.
  • forgetful β€” apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
  • imprecise β€” not precise; not exact; vague or ill-defined.
  • inaccurate β€” not accurate; incorrect or untrue.
  • indefinite β€” not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • inexact β€” not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
  • neglectful β€” characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
  • oblivious β€” unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to): She was oblivious of his admiration.
  • regardless β€” having or showing no regard; heedless; unmindful (often followed by of).
  • shapeless β€” having no definite or regular shape or form: a shapeless mass of clay.
  • slipshod β€” careless, untidy, or slovenly: slipshod work.
  • unmindful β€” not mindful; unaware; heedless; forgetful; careless; neglectful: unmindful of obligations.
  • yielding β€” inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • extensive β€” Covering or affecting a large area.
  • comprehensive β€” Something that is comprehensive includes everything that is needed or relevant.
  • expansive β€” Covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging.
  • far-reaching β€” extending far in influence, effect, etc.: the far-reaching effect of his speech.
  • sweeping β€” of wide range or scope.
  • universal β€” of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
  • wide β€” having considerable or great extent from side to side; broad: a wide boulevard.
  • wide-ranging β€” extending over a large area; extensive or diversified in scope: wide-ranging lands; a wide-ranging discussion.
  • all-embracing β€” Something that is all-embracing includes or affects everyone or everything.
  • all-inclusive β€” All-inclusive is used to indicate that a price, especially the price of a holiday, includes all the charges and all the services offered.
  • copious β€” A copious amount of something is a large amount of it.
  • encyclopaedic β€” Alternative spelling of encyclopedic.
  • encyclopedic β€” Comprehensive in terms of information.
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