width

• POS: Noun
• COUNT in NET: 58 in 52 verses (in OT : 56 in 51 verses) (in NT : 2 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

width, n. [From Wide.].

 The quality of being wide; extent from side to side; breadth; wideness; as, the width of cloth; the width of a door.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

width, n.
1 measurement or distance from side to side.
2 a large extent.
3 breadth or liberality of thought, views, etc.
4 a strip of material of full width as woven.

Derivative

widthways adv. widthwise adv.

Etymology

17th c. (as WIDE, -TH(2)) replacing wideness

THESAURUS

width

ambit, amplitude, area, beam, bigness, body, breadth, broadness, bulk, caliber, circle, compass, coverage, depth, diameter, dimension, dimensions, distance across, expanse, expansion, extension, extent, fullness, gauge, girth, greatness, height, largeness, latitude, length, magnitude, mass, measure, measurement, orbit, panorama, proportion, proportions, radius, range, reach, scale, scope, size, span, spread, volume, wideness

ROGET THESAURUS

width

Thickness,

N breadth, thickness, breadth, width, latitude, amplitude, diameter, bore, caliber, radius, superficial extent, thickness, crassitude, corpulence, dilation, broad, wide, ample, extended, discous, fanlike, outspread, outstretched, wide as a church-door, latifoliate, latifolous, thick, dumpy, squab, squat, thickset, thick as a rope.