Definition of PANOPTIC

panoptic

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • including everything visible in one view
    • "a panoptic aerial photograph of the missile base"
    • "a panoptic stain used in microscopy"
  • broad in scope or content; ; ; ; ; - T.G.Winner
    • "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"

Adj

  • All-seeing; comprehensive, inclusive.

Origin / Etymology

From pan- + optic.

Synonyms

across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptical, wide

Scrabble Score: 14

panoptic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
panoptic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
panoptic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

panoptic is a valid Words With Friends word