general
adjectiveHow to pronounce general:
Definition of general:
- general (adjective):
- involving, applicable to, or affecting the whole
- applying to all or most members of a category or group.
Synonyms for general:
across-the-board
all-purpose
blanket
broad
broad-brush
collective
common
comprehensive
extensive
general-purpose
generality
generic
global
gross
imprecise
indiscriminate
overall
overarching
sweeping
universal
unspecialised
unspecialized
unspecific
wholesale
wide
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Antonyms for general:
aberrant
aberrated
abnormal
absent
accidental
alien
aloof
alternative
anomalous
aperiodic
atypical
avant-garde
awful
bad
baffling
bizarre
bizarro
bohemian
business
casual
changing
characteristic
circumscribed
closed
cold
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Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- collector
- Yolanda
- surya
- humble-bee
- ennuyant
- substantial
- moderate
- laughable
- homestead
- factious
- everyone's
- medical
- informal
- unanswered
- supersede
- reunion
- rarity
- privileged
- preparedness
- nothingness
- noisiest
- introvert
- tamale
- murkiness
- mediate
- colonist
- chloroplast
- admiral
- unselfish
- Rivera
- livable
- Frederick
- Almighty's
- unsullied
- lucrative
- interject
- tuxedo
- preferring
- hodgepodge
- fixated
- bitterness
- prodigal
- impartial
- hastily
- blood-curdling
- napier
- malinois
- industry
- watery
- submissive
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