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Definition of All-embracing
1. Adjective. Broad in scope or content. "Granted him wide powers"
Similar to: Comprehensive
Derivative terms: Extensiveness, Wideness
Definition of All-embracing
1. Adjective. having a broad scope so as to have universal application ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of All-embracing
Literary usage of All-embracing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian View of God and the World as Centring in the Incarnation by James Orr (1893)
"If this is the chief and all-embracing all-embracing, the all-comprehensive and
all-inclusive notion of the pure Christian view, it may be felt that the ..."
2. The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Confucianism by Confucius, James Legge (1899)
"AMPLIFICATION OF 'THE ALL- EMBRACING RULE OF CONDUCT' IN CHAPTER I. The Master
said, ' For teaching the people to be affectionate and loving there is ..."
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