Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

as broad as long

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables: as broad- as -long
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The same one way as another; coming to the same result by different ways or processes.

Example Sentences

"tis as Broad as ' tis long , whether they Rise to others , or bring others down to them"

Phrases

six of one, half a dozen of the other

Frequently Paired Words

six of one, half a dozen of the other

Synonyms

same difference

Questions

What does as broad as long mean?: The same one way as another; coming to the same result by different ways or processes.

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