Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overly-broad
Adjective
/ˈoʊvərli brɔːd/
Definition
Excessively wide or expansive in scope.
Examples
- The overly-broad policy failed to address specific issues faced by different communities.
- His argument was overly-broad, making it difficult to draw any concrete conclusions.
- She found the overly-broad description of the project unhelpful in understanding its goals.
Meaning
The term describes a concept or idea that lacks precision due to being too general or inclusive.
Synonyms
- Excessively wide
- General
- Vague
- All-encompassing
- Ambiguous