English to English
adjective
- Spread to a great distance; widely extended; extending far and wide; as, widespread wings; a widespread movement.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- widely circulated or diffused
A widespread doctrine.
Widespread fear of nuclear war.
source: WordNet 3.0
- distributed over a considerable extent
Far-flung trading operations.
The West's far-flung mountain ranges.
Widespread nuclear fallout.
source: WordNet 3.0