all-embracing

[ awl-em-brey-sing ]
/ ˈɔl ɛmˈbreɪ sɪŋ /
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adjective

covering or applying to all; all-inclusive; blanket: an all-embracing definition.
Also all-encompassing.

Origin of all-embracing

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby all-embracing

all-american, all-around, all-day, all-dayer, all-dressed, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-expense, all-fired, all-flying tail, all-important

Words related to all-embracing

enormous, untold, eternal, perpetual, inexhaustible, incalculable, never-ending, unending, immense, boundless, immeasurable, bottomless, interminable, everlasting, vast, absolute, universal, global, foreign, comprehensive

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