comprehensiveness

Definitions of comprehensiveness
  1. noun
    completeness over a broad scope
    synonyms: fullness
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    type of:
    completeness
    the state of being complete and entire; having everything that is needed
  2. noun
    the capacity to understand a broad range of topics
    synonyms: breadth, largeness
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    types:
    capaciousness, roominess
    intellectual breadth
    type of:
    intelligence
    the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience
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