Associations to the word «Sweeping»

SWEEPING, verb. Present participle of sweep

SWEEPING, noun. (countable) An instance of sweeping.

SWEEPING, noun. (uncountable) The activity of sweeping.

SWEEPING, adjective. Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things

SWEEPING, adjective. Completely overwhelming

SWEEPING DAY, noun. A day for sweeping.

SWEEPING, noun. The act of cleaning with a broom.

SWEEPING, adjective. Taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination; "a sweeping glance"; "a wide-sweeping view of the river".

SWEEPING, adjective. Ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction".