general, adj.
freq. cnt. 91
freq. cnt. 91
applying to all or most members of a category or group
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 87 freq. cnt.: 87
general
sample sentences
"the general public""general assistance"
"a general rule"
"in general terms"
"comprehensible to the general reader"
semantic pointers
also see
attribute
similar to
not specialized or limited to one class of things
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
general
sample sentences
"general studies""general knowledge"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
prevailing among and common to the general public
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
general
of worldwide scope or applicability
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 21
cosmopolitan ecumenical general oecumenical universal world-wide worldwide
sample sentences
"an issue of cosmopolitan import""the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley
"universal experience"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
similar to
affecting the entire body
<adj.all>
general
sample sentences
"a general anesthetic""general symptoms"
somewhat indefinite
<adj.all>
general
sample sentences
"bearing a general resemblance to the original""a general description of the merchandise"
semantic pointers
similar to