Definition of WIDENESS

wideness

Meanings

Plural: widenesses

Noun

  • the property of being wide; having great width
  • unusual largeness in size or extent or number
  • The state or quality of being wide.
  • Large extent or expanse; breadth, broadness.

Verb

  • become broader or wider or more extensive
  • make (clothes) larger
  • make wider
  • extend in scope or range or area

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wydnesse, from Old English wīdnes (“width, wideness”), equivalent to wide + -ness.

Antonyms

narrow, narrowness, take in

Scrabble Score: 12

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

Words With Friends Score: 13

wideness is a valid Words With Friends word