encyclopedic
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- broad in scope or content
- "encyclopedic knowledge"
Adj
- Of or relating to the characteristics of an encyclopedia; concerning all subjects, having comprehensive information or knowledge.
- Relating to or containing descriptive information rather than only linguistic or lexical information; about facts and concepts, and not only a word or term; including proper names, biographical and geographical information and illustrations.
Origin / Etymology
First attested in 1824, encyclopedia + -ic.
Synonyms
encyclopaedic, encyclopaedical, encyclopedical, encyclopædical
Scrabble Score: 24
encyclopedic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordencyclopedic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
encyclopedic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 29
encyclopedic is a valid Words With Friends word