broad-brush

[ brawd-bruhsh ]

/ ˈbrɔdˌbrʌʃ /

adjective

characterized by sweeping comprehensiveness with little attention to details: a broad-brush approach to reform.

Nearby words

broad reach, broad river, broad seal, broad shoulders, have, broad-based, broad-brush, broad-gauge, broad-jump, broad-leaved, broad-leaved bottle tree, broad-leaved maple

Origin of broad-brush

First recorded in 1965–70

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