Generic
Generic adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.
General-purpose and generic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "General-purpose" instead an adjective "Generic".
General-purpose
General-purpose adjective - Not limited or specialized in application or purpose.
Generic and general-purpose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Generic" instead an adjective phrase "General-purpose".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- broad and generic
- broad and general-purpose
- indiscriminate and generic
- indiscriminate and general-purpose
- pandemic and generic
- pandemic and general-purpose
- widespread and generic
- widespread and general-purpose
- general and generic
- general and general-purpose
- universal and generic
- universal and general-purpose
- comprehensive and generic
- comprehensive and general-purpose
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General-purpose and Generic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/generic/general-purpose
Generic & General-purpose. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/generic/general-purpose>.
General-purpose or Generic. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/generic/general-purpose.
