"broadness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: broadnesses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English brodnes (also as brednysse), from Old English brādnes, brǣdnys (“breadth, greatness, extent, surface; liberality”), equivalent to broad + -ness. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|brodnes}} Middle English brodnes, {{m|enm|brednysse}} brednysse, {{inh|en|ang|brādnes}} Old English brādnes, {{m|ang|brǣdnys|t=breadth, greatness, extent, surface; liberality}} brǣdnys (“breadth, greatness, extent, surface; liberality”), {{suffix|en|broad|ness}} broad + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} broadness (usually uncountable, plural broadnesses)
  1. The state, characteristic, or condition of being broad; breadth. Tags: uncountable, usually Synonyms: breadth Translations (the state, characteristic, or condition of being broad): მოურიდებლობა (mouridebloba) (Georgian), სიგანე (sigane) (Georgian), leithe [feminine] (Irish), leithne [feminine] (Irish), lātitūdō [feminine] (Latin), pinguitūdō (note: of pronunciation) [feminine] (Latin), گشادی (gošâdi) (Persian), vastedad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-broadness-en-noun-LgOA8-Hy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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