[noun] slang term for a woman; "a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch"
[adjective] having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river" Synonyms:wide
[adjective] broad in scope or content; "across-the-board pay increases"; "an all-embracing definition"; "blanket sanctions against human-rights violators"; "an invention with broad applications"; "a panoptic study of Soviet nationality"- T.G.Winner; "granted him wide powers" Synonyms:across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket, encompassing, panoptic, wide
[adjective] not detailed or specific; "a broad rule"; "the broad outlines of the plan"; "felt an unspecific dread" Synonyms:unspecific
[adjective] lacking subtlety; obvious; "gave us a broad hint that it was time to leave" Synonyms:unsubtle
[adjective] being at a peak or culminating point; "broad day"; "full summer"; "high noon" Synonyms:full
[adjective] very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies" Synonyms:spacious, wide
[adjective] (of speech) heavily and noticeably regional; "a broad southern accent"
[adjective] showing or characterized by broad-mindedness; "a broad political stance"; "generous and broad sympathies"; "a liberal newspaper"; "tolerant of his opponent's opinions" Synonyms:large-minded, liberal, tolerant