ENCOMPASSING
Scrabble letter values: E1N1C3O1M3P3A1S1S1I1N1G2 = 19
Definition
- adjective broad in scope or content. — synonyms: across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket(a), broad, extensive, panoptic
- adjective closely encircling. — synonyms: encompassing(a), surrounding(a), circumferent
Examples
- “across-the-board pay increases”
- “an all-embracing definition”
- “blanket sanctions against human-rights violators”