cyclopedic

adjective

Definition of cyclopedicnext
as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points she has a cyclopedic memory—she just doesn't have a clue as to what's important and what isn't

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cyclopedic
  1. comprehensive
  2. panoramic
  3. full
  4. extensive
  5. complete
  6. global
  7. thorough
  8. inclusive
Adjective
  • This enables comprehensive pre-arrival planning, reducing friction for guests and maximizing ancillary revenue for hotels.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • What’s New Think of this as a comprehensive refresh rather than an all-new model.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 29 July 2026
Definition of comprehensive
Adjective
  • Guests can pair the menu with panoramic skyline views from one of Atlanta's few rooftop pools.
    — Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The views out the panoramic windows are as stunning as ever; the Quebrada Solar Train (El Tren Solar de la Quebrada) cuts through the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a narrow valley lined with rock formations and stark red hillsides.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026
Definition of panoramic
Adjective
  • Like during OpenAI’s tests, normal safety guardrails were removed during Anthropic’s evaluations to assess their models’ full capabilities.
    — Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
  • And yet many of us already have closets full of denim and still reach for the same few pairs—or single pair—week after week.
    — Alesandra Dubin, Glamour, 31 July 2026
Definition of full
Adjective
  • Leading firms are actively recruiting professionals with extensive client-side experience to enhance service delivery.
    — Will Johnson, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Burke’s lawyers sought to expose weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, questioning why investigators had not conducted more extensive testing, including DNA analysis, on certain items found in Burke’s home or on the exterior of his Tesla.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2026
Definition of extensive
Adjective
  • Provide a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, including tasks from other teams, to give managers a complete picture.
    — Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The couple is ready for a complete change in scenery, eying winters in Hawaii.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 July 2026
Definition of complete
Adjective
  • This ruling has transformed China's claims from contested to unlawful in global perception, setting the terms for regional diplomacy and potentially influencing future Pacific stability.
    — Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • The group’s mission as voice of the genre is to support and preserve the global folk music community.
    — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Definition of global
Adjective
  • Fish and Game planned to confirm the bear’s species through thorough DNA testing.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026
  • The chances of these complications drop with good prenatal care and thorough screening and monitoring to head off issues early.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 29 July 2026
Definition of thorough
Adjective
  • Systemic change requires managers trained in inclusive leadership and transparent data on gender equity.
    — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Reeve, a 17-year head coach in Minnesota with four WNBA titles, placed the onus on WNBA leadership to ensure the league remains an inclusive space while also maintaining safety amid increasingly divisive conversations.
    — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of inclusive
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“Cyclopedic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclopedic. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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