cyclopedic

adjective

Definition of cyclopedicnext
as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points she has a cyclopedic memory—she just doesn't have a clue as to what's important and what isn't

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyclopedic
  1. comprehensive
  2. panoramic
  3. full
  4. extensive
  5. global
  6. complete
  7. thorough
  8. inclusive
Adjective
  • Thanks to comprehensive smoke-free laws and other tobacco control policies, smoking rates in the United States are at historic low levels, with 11.5% of U.S. adults smoking in 2021.
    David Stempel, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The company reported a comprehensive loss of $2.7 million for the quarter, compared to $2.2 million in the previous year.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of comprehensive
Adjective
  • The volumising, panoramic mascara has a similar inky black appearance as the nail polish used at Marc Jacobs, but instead, a thick, contoured brush is used to sculpt and coat each lash.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
  • As with most Kias, the interior features loads of technology including a panoramic curved display that integrates two 12.3-inch screens.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of panoramic
Adjective
  • Lawrence Gostin, director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, said if Republicans do take full control of Congress, those changes could be significant.
    Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • To go directly to Contra Costa County’s election results site, use this link. County supervisor City offices If the full list of city races fails to display, see the county registrar’s website.
    Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of full
Adjective
  • The 725,000-square-foot center underwent an extensive renovation beginning in 2008.
    Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • On the other hand, the Fitbit Versa 4 offers the same extensive collection of fitness and health features as the Charge 6, only in a more classic watchface design but still offering a 40% discount.
    Cierra Cowan, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of extensive
Adjective
  • Furthermore, the global rules of the game have changed since 2017, when existing U.S. initiatives, coalitions, and institutions still had a lot of juice.
    Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
  • The company acknowledges its dependence on maintaining compatibility with customer IT infrastructures and managing global operations to meet future obligations.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Definition of global
Adjective
  • The Registrar of Voters said after election night, results will be updated daily at 5 p.m., except weekends, until the counting is complete.
    Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
  • The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 0.6-acre, complete with a pool for outdoor enjoyment.
    Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of complete
Adjective
  • Preparing your workforce for AI starts with a thorough understanding of the organization’s current capabilities.
    Cory McNeley, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Between the lines: By then, former President Trump's campaign took notice and made demands for a more thorough accounting of the incident.
    John Frank, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of thorough
Adjective
  • Chang, a public health statistician, believes city leaders need to be more transparent and inclusive with residents.
    Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Those in favor of the change state the document will be more inclusive.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of inclusive
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“Cyclopedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclopedic. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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