Synonyms for comprehensive
ˌkɒm prɪˈhɛn sɪvcom·pre·hen·sive

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1. comprehensiveadjective

   Broadly or completely covering; including a large proportion of something.

   Synonyms:
   exhaustive, all-encompassing, thorough

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1. comprehensive

   Synonyms:
   wide, ample, general, extensive, large, broad, all, embracing, generic, significant, capacious, inclusive, compendious, pregnant

   Antonyms:
   narrow, restricted, shallow, exclusive, adversative, exceptive

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1. comprehensive examination, comprehensive, compadjective

   an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge

   "she took her comps in English literature"

   Synonyms:
   comprehensive examination, comp

   Antonyms:
   incomprehensive, noncomprehensive, limited, exclusive

2. comprehensiveadjective

   including all or everything

   "comprehensive coverage"; "a comprehensive history of the revolution"; "a comprehensive survey"; "a comprehensive education"

   Antonyms:
   limited, noncomprehensive, incomprehensive, exclusive

3. comprehensiveadjective

   broad in scope

   "a comprehensive survey of world affairs"

   Antonyms:
   exclusive, incomprehensive, limited, noncomprehensive

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1. comprehensiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   extensive, wide, broad, large, capacious, full

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1. List of paraphrases for "comprehensive":

   overall, complete, exhaustive, full, global, broad, detailed, extensive, thorough, all-round, general, holistic, wide, integral, comprehensively, integrated, in-depth, wide-ranging, all-out, mass, overarching, full-scale, aggregate, all-around, inclusive, consolidated, composite, end-to-end, far-reaching, total, all-encompassing, fully, vast, all-inclusive, all-embracing, complements, broad-based, entire, full-scope, sweeping, whole, widespread, large, globale, across-the-board, completes, omnibus, destruction, ample, enlarged

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1. Stephen Redd:

   These funds will allow states and territories to continue implementation of their Zika preparedness plans, but are not enough to support a comprehensive Zika response and can only temporarily address what is needed.

2. Kerri Kupec:

   The Department of Justice has determined that the district court's comprehensive opinion came to the correct conclusion and will support it on appeal.

3. Donald Trump:

   The letter that we're signing is very comprehensive and I think both sides are going to be very impressed with the result.

4. Steven Mnuchin:

   I don't agree with the speaker's approach of we have to do all or nothing, we're continuing to negotiate a comprehensive bill, but we want to put money into the economy now.

5. Patrisse Cullors:

   We need a whole comprehensive plan — that I am more than happy to work with you guys on — to try to figure out, okay, we know Black lives matter. We need to keep saying it so that people accept it. What do we do next? What is our step?