broad

adjective/brɔːd/CEFR B1

চওড়া, প্রশস্ত

Meaning

Wide, especially of shoulders or the body.

Example sentences

The wrestler has broad shoulders.কুস্তিগিরের কাঁধ চওড়া।
He has a broad chest.তার বুক চওড়া।
A broad river flowed through the valley.একটি প্রশস্ত নদী উপত্যকার মধ্য দিয়ে প্রবাহিত হলো।
He has broad shoulders.তার কাঁধ চওড়া।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: wide, wide-set, spacious

Antonyms: narrow

Similar words, and what each means

wide
চওড়া, প্রশস্ত
Measuring a lot from one side to the other.
wide-set
দূরে দূরে বসানো
Placed far apart from each other, especially of eyes.
spacious
প্রশস্ত, খোলামেলা
Having plenty of room inside.
general
সাধারণ, ব্যাপক, সেনাপতি, জেনারেল
Relating to the whole, not to the small details.

Other English words for “চওড়া, প্রশস্ত”

width
How wide something is from side to side.
wide
Measuring a lot from one side to the other.
spacious
Having plenty of room inside.

Opposite words

narrow
সরু, সংকীর্ণ
Measuring a small distance from one side to the other.

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wide — wide — চওড়া, প্রশস্ত. Measuring a lot from one side to the other.

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