General-purpose
General-purpose adjective - Not limited or specialized in application or purpose.
Usage example: a general-purpose glue for routine household repairs
Nonspecific and general-purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonspecific" instead an adjective phrase "General-purpose".
Nonspecific
Nonspecific adjective - Relating to the main elements and not to specific details.
General-purpose and nonspecific are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "General-purpose" instead an adjective "Nonspecific".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- broad and general-purpose
- broad and nonspecific
- indiscriminate and general-purpose
- indiscriminate and nonspecific
- unqualified and general-purpose
- unqualified and nonspecific
- unlimited and general-purpose
- unlimited and nonspecific
- unrestricted and general-purpose
- unrestricted and nonspecific
- vague and general-purpose
- vague and nonspecific
- widespread and general-purpose
- widespread and nonspecific
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Nonspecific and General-purpose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/general-purpose/nonspecific
General-purpose & Nonspecific. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/general-purpose/nonspecific>.
Nonspecific or General-purpose. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/general-purpose/nonspecific.