all-embracing

[ awl-em-brey-sing ]

/ ˈɔl ɛmˈbreɪ sɪŋ /

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adjective

covering or applying to all; all-inclusive; blanket: an all-embracing definition.

Also all-en·com·pass·ing

[awl-en-kuhm-puh-sing] /ˈɔl ɛnˈkʌm pə sɪŋ/ .

Origin of all-embracing

First recorded in1820–30

Words nearby all-embracing

allelotaxis, all else being equal, alleluia, allemande, allemande sauce, all-embracing, allemontite, Allen, Allenby, Allende, Allende Gossens

Example sentences from the Web for all-embracing

Before his serene and all-embracing vision every school appears and disappears in the void.
Unicorns|James Huneker
So do extremes meet; and such is sometimes the all-embracing capacity of the approval of a fool!
No Name|Wilkie Collins
The workers chew them (they are useless unchewed) into the all-supporting, all-embracing Wax of the Hive.
Actions and Reactions|Rudyard Kipling
And even now, though his egotism was so all-embracing, it was in no sense whatever profound.
The Angel of Pain|E. F. Benson

"Follow Me," is the sum of His commandments; the one all-embracing law of the Christian life.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians|James Denney

单词	all-embracing
释义	all-embracing [ awl-em-brey-sing ] / ˈɔl ɛmˈbreɪ sɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR all-embracing ON THESAURUS.COM adjective covering or applying to all; all-inclusive; blanket: an all-embracing definition. Also all-en·com·pass·ing [awl-en-kuhm-puh-sing] /ˈɔl ɛnˈkʌm pə sɪŋ/ . Origin of all-embracing First recorded in1820–30 Words nearby all-embracing allelotaxis, all else being equal, alleluia, allemande, allemande sauce, all-embracing, allemontite, Allen, Allenby, Allende, Allende Gossens Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for all-embracing Before his serene and all-embracing vision every school appears and disappears in the void. Unicorns\|James Huneker So do extremes meet; and such is sometimes the all-embracing capacity of the approval of a fool! No Name\|Wilkie Collins The workers chew them (they are useless unchewed) into the all-supporting, all-embracing Wax of the Hive. Actions and Reactions\|Rudyard Kipling And even now, though his egotism was so all-embracing, it was in no sense whatever profound. The Angel of Pain\|E. F. Benson "Follow Me," is the sum of His commandments; the one all-embracing law of the Christian life. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistles to the Thessalonians\|James Denney Words related to all-embracing enormous, untold, eternal, perpetual, inexhaustible, incalculable, never-ending, unending, immense, boundless, immeasurable, bottomless, interminable, everlasting, vast, absolute, universal, global, foreign, comprehensive
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all-embracing

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