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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The company also says the gap between the value of a flat and a house is the widest it has been for 30 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
A measure of the stress: France has to pay about 0.85 percentage point in additional interest than Germany to issue a 10-year bond, near its widest point in years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Give your eyes around 20 to 30 minutes to adjust to the darkness and look towards the widest unobstructed area of sky possible.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
This marks the planet's widest visible separation from the Sun during its current appearance in the evening sky.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
I noticed she was wearing an expensive-looking new gown with the widest skirt I’d ever seen.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
