Pronunciation

/kəmˈprensɪv/

Definitions

• Adjective: Covering a wide range or extent; thorough; inclusive. For example: “The curriculum is quite comprehensive.”
• Adverb: Extensively or completely; thoroughly. For example: “She studied comprehensively for her exams.”
• Noun: A comprehensive review or summary. For example: “The report provided a comprehensive analysis of the situation.”

Phrases

• “Comprehensive understanding” means a thorough grasp or knowledge of a subject.
• “A comprehensive approach” indicates a method that addresses all aspects.
• “Comprehensively explained” refers to a clear and thorough explanation.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The teacher designed a comprehensive lesson plan.”
• Adverb: “She prepared comprehensively for her presentation, researching every detail.”
• Noun: “After the comprehensive report, the team had a better grasp of the project’s challenges.”

Synonyms

• Thorough
• Complete
• Exhaustive
• In-depth
• All-inclusive
• Rigorous
• Systematic

Antonyms

• Narrow
• Limited
• Partial
• Summary
• Brief
• Surface-level