Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 202 (Breadth, Thickness)

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#202. Breadth, Thickness.-- N. breadth, width, latitude, amplitude; diameter, bore, caliber, radius; superficial extent &c. (space) 180.

thickness, crassitude[obs]; corpulence &c. (size) 192; dilation &c. (expansion) 194.

V. be broad &c. adj.; become broad, render broad &c. adj.; expand &c. 194; thicken, widen, calibrate.

Adj. broad, wide, ample, extended; discous[obs]; fanlike; outspread, outstretched; "wide as a church-door" [Romeo and Juliet]; latifoliate[obs], latifolous[obs].

thick, dumpy, squab, squat, thickset; thick as a rope.