Broad and Needlelike

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Broad adjective - Having a greater than usual measure across.

Usage example: an unusually broad expanse of water in the island-dotted lake

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Needlelike is an antonym for broad.

Needlelike adjective - Being of less than usual width.

Usage example: I need a needlelike piece of wire to finish making this wreath

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Broad is an antonym for needlelike.

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Needlelike and Broad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/needlelike

Broad & Needlelike. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/needlelike>.

Needlelike or Broad. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/needlelike.

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