Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Wides.
Wides - as an adjective
Wides - as an adverb
With or by a broad space
Example: "Stand with legs wide apart"
To the fullest extent possible
Example: "Open your eyes wide"
Far from the intended target
Example: "The arrow went wide of the mark"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
astray9To or over a great extent or range; far
Example: "Wandered wide through many lands"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
widely13Wides - as an adjective satellite
Broad in scope or content
Example: "Across-the-board pay increases"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
across-the-boardall-embracingall-encompassingall-inclusiveblanket13broad8encompassing19extensive19panoptic14(used of eyes) fully open or extended
Example: "Stared with wide eyes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wide-eyedWides - as a noun
A ball that passes so far from the batsman that the umpire deems it unplayable; the arm signal used by an umpire to signal a wide; the extra run added to the batting side's score
Example Sentences
"The library had a great selection of wides novels."
"The wides highway stretched out before them, disappearing into the distance."
"He captured the wides shot of the city skyline at sunset."
"The wides angle lens allowed for a broader view of the landscape."
"She stood at the wides part of the beach, watching the waves crash."
Word Game Points
Is WIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wides is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WIDES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is WIDES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wides is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWIDES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is WIDES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wides is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWIDES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
