Containing
Sweeping and containing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sweeping" instead an adjective "Containing".
Sweeping
Sweeping adjective - Having considerable extent.
Containing and sweeping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Containing" instead an adjective "Sweeping".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- whole and containing
- whole and sweeping
- broad and containing
- broad and sweeping
- full and containing
- full and sweeping
- complete and containing
- complete and sweeping
- thorough and containing
- thorough and sweeping
- all-inclusive and containing
- all-inclusive and sweeping
- extensive and containing
- extensive and sweeping
Both words in one sentence
- Silk (2007): filmed in Japan and Italy and containing many sweeping establishing shots of places all around the world as the main character travels from Europe to Asia to fetch silkworms.
Source: Scenery Porn / Live-Action Film
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