Universal synonyms
yo͝o'nə-vûr'səl
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(Eccles.) Of or belonging to a religious order whose members are bound by vows, specif. solemn vows
Devoted to or concerned with the affairs, pleasures, etc. of this world
macrocosmic
Of or pertaining to the macrocosm (universe).
Having no security classification
Applying to or including everything:
Widespread or preferred.
Widely encountered, used, or recognized:
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A system reflecting on a large scale one of its component systems or parts.
Present in all places at the same time
Of or relating to the cultivation of vast areas of land with a minimum of labor or expense.
The definition of broad refers to something that is wide from side to side, or to something that covers a lot of area.
Of or relating to the sky or physical universe as understood in astronomy:
particular (antonym)
(Now philosophy, chiefly in plural) A particular case; an individual thing as opposed to a whole class. (Opposed to generals, universals.) [from 17th c.]
A member of the species Homo sapiens; a human being.
cosmogonal
(Archaic) Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
Of the earth; terrestrial
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Situated beneath the moon; terrestrial
Pertaining to the earth; earthly, terrestrial, worldly as opposed to heavenly.
Not limited in scope, area, or application:
The definition of entire is whole, unbroken and complete.
Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.
Such as is in common or ordinary use; such as is most often seen, heard, used, etc.; common; ordinary; customary
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(--- Archaic) Healed
Dealing with all or many of the relevant details; including much; inclusive
Without qualification or exception; absolute:
Having no limit or limits; unrestricted:
Having no end; going on forever; infinite
Very great in scope or import:
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The definition of widespread is something well-known or given out over a large area or to a large group of people.
Alternative capitalization of catholic.
Of worldwide scope or applicability; universal.
Generic means something doesn’t have any distinct qualities.
Not disputed or doubted:
local (antonym)
Of or for a particular part or specific area of the body; not general
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restricted (antonym)
Kept within certain limits; limited:
district (antonym)
Worldwide
specialized (antonym)
Designed for a specific purpose or use:
limited (antonym)
Confined or restricted within certain limits:
peculiar (antonym)
Of only one person, thing, group, country, etc.; distinctive; exclusive
Being without boundaries or limits; unlimited:
A theoretical or experimental quantity, condition, or factor that does not vary in specified circumstances. Avogadro's number and Planck's constant are examples of constants.
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Common to or representative of all or many parts of the world; not national or local
Embracing many subjects; comprehensive:
Widely prevalent:
Of, relating to, or including the whole earth; worldwide
(Medicine) Epidemic over a wide geographic area and affecting a large proportion of the population:
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Constituting the (or a) whole; entire; whole
(Mathematics) Of or relating to a real or complex number that is not the root of any polynomial that has positive degree and rational coefficients.
Present, or seeming to be present, everywhere at the same time; omnipresent
unexcluding
General
Spanning the world.
The condition or quality of being catholic; breadth or inclusiveness.
The definition of cosmos is the universe thought as a peaceful and calm system, or any peaceful and calm system.
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The vault or expanse of the heavens; the sky.
Logos is defined as the source that controls the universe, the written word or inspiration of God, or a logic and rational argument.
Universal inclusiveness in scope or range, especially great or unbounded versatility of the mind.
The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself; same as the Universe.
confined (antonym)
Not free to move
partial (antonym)
(Computer science) Describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates.
Of or affecting the entire world; global:
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(Philosophy) A seemingly self-evident or necessary truth which is based on assumption; a principle or proposition which cannot actually be proved or disproved.
A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; essential part, as, the fundamentals of linear algebra.
A fundamental truth, law, doctrine, or motivating force, upon which others are based
An expression of relations in an equation or formula
specific (related)
Explicitly set forth; definite:
Alternative spelling of ecumenical.
Alternative spelling of worldwide.
(logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class
linguistic universal
(linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages
transcendent (related)
divine (related)
unified (related)
Terrestrial
Of the four small, rocky inner planets of the solar system, specif. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
order (related)
A group of persons living under a religious rule:
Synonym Study
- Generic implies applicability to every member of a class or, specif. in biology, of a genus a generic characteristic of Homo sapiens, aspirin has become a generic term for acetylsalicylic acid
- General implies applicability to all, nearly all, or most of a group or class a general election
- Universal implies applicability to every case or individual, without exception, in the class, category, etc. concerned a universal practice among primitive peoples
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