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all-purpose

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of all-purpose

not limited or specialized in application or purpose

thereʼs nothing wrong with all-purpose flour for baking bread, but flour with more gluten is better

Synonyms of all-purpose

all-around (also all-round), catholic, general, general-purpose, unlimited, unqualified, unrestricted, unspecialized

Words Related to all-purpose

mixed-use, multipurpose

nonspecific, unspecified, vague

Near Antonyms of all-purpose

bounded, circumscribed, confined, definite, demarcated, determinate, finite, qualified

dedicated, selective

Antonyms of all-purpose

limited, restricted, specialized, technical

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