Breadth
Breadth noun - A wide space or area.
Usage example: a great breadth of land awaited those who were brave and hardy enough to settle it
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Synonyms for Breadth
Distance
Distance noun - The space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects.
Usage example: the distance between the earth and the sun is about 93 million miles
Breadth is a synonym for distance in interval topic. You can use "Breadth" instead a noun "Distance", if it concerns topics such as length, amplitude.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full breadth | full distance |
| equal | equal breadth | equal distance |
| sheer | sheer breadth | sheer distance |
| entire | entire breadth | entire distance |
| Other adjectives: great, enormous, impressive, incredible, ridiculous, vast, greater, wide, surprising. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Also, a tiny distance is "a hair's breadth"; "a hare's breath" is the respiration of a large lagomorph.
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The Flash saves a Korean city from a nuclear blast by carrying each citizen to a safe distance of 35 miles away at "a hair's breadth short of the speed of light" in .00001 of a microsecond (or 1/100 billionth of a regular second).
Source: Writers Cannot Do Math
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