wide
adjective
having considerable or great extent from side to side; broad.
widest
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superlativeof wide.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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It also has the widest geographic presence with facilities in half of all Indian states and union territories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Of the three known planets in the system, Beta Pictoris d has the widest orbit, although it still lies inside the inner boundary of the debris disk.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
This week it hit $70, the widest spread ever recorded.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
“It’s a cyclical roll that gets set up when a boat is taking even a 4-foot wave cyclically over and over on the beam,” Elfers said, referring to the widest point of a boat’s hull.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Painted Table was more than fifty feet long, perhaps half that wide at its widest point, but less than four feet across at its narrowest.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
