all-purposeadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ɔːlˈpɜː.pəs/us/ɑːlˈpɝː.pəs/able to be used in many different ways or situations:
an all-purpose household cleaner
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
General
- abstract
- abstraction
- abstractly
- across-the-board
- all-rounder
- board
- generally
- helicopter view
- impressionistic
- in all idiom
- large
- largely
- principle
- sense
- simply
- substantially
- the big/bigger picture idiom
- thing
- whole
- widely
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