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encyclopedic

or ···貹·徱

[ en-sahy-kluh-pee-dik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or of the nature of an encyclopedia; relating to all branches of knowledge.
  2. comprehending a wide variety of information; comprehensive:

    an encyclopedic memory.

    Synonyms: , , ,



encyclopedic

/ ɛˌɪəʊˈ辱ːɪ /

adjective

  1. of, characteristic of, or relating to an encyclopedia
  2. covering a wide range of knowledge; comprehensive
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ⳦ˈ徱, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·c·d·· ·c·貹d·· adverb
  • ԴDze·c·貹d adjective
  • ԴDze·c·d adjective
  • ԴDze·c·d· adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of encyclopedic1

First recorded in 1815–25; encycloped(ia) + -ic
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Booster is lively with the women but also has an encyclopedic knowledge of their relationship blunders.

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Conan Doyle: creator of Sherlock Holmes and by extension all subsequent super sleuths with an eccentric character, eagle eye for detail, encyclopedic knowledge of unexpectedly useful trivia and the brain of a UNIVAC.

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McKenna drew from an encyclopedic knowledge of fashion from the medieval age onward, said her friend Jenny, who asked to withhold her last name for privacy concerns.

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Robinson’s sharp wit pairs perfectly with Miller’s encyclopedic knowledge of food history.

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Throughout the five years that “A Complete Unknown” took to get finished, with interruptions for the pandemic and the actors’ strike of 2023, Phillips became encyclopedically fluent in all things Bob Dylan.

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