Associations to the word «Widely»

Wiktionary

WIDELY, adverb. Commonly; generally; to a great degree
WIDELY, adverb. Separated by a large distance

Dictionary definition

WIDELY, adverb. To a great degree; "her work is widely known".
WIDELY, adverb. To or over a great extent or range; far; "wandered wide through many lands"; "he traveled widely".
WIDELY, adverb. So as to leave much space or distance between; "widely separated".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats