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sweepingness


Main Entry: 2sweeping
Function: adjective
Date: 1573

1 a : moving or extending in a wide curve or over a wide area b : having a curving line or form
2 a : extensive <sweeping reforms> b : marked by wholesale and indiscriminate inclusion <sweeping generalities>

— sweep·ing·ly adverb

— sweep·ing·ness noun


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