as in comprehensive
covering everything or all important points
"pickle" is an embracive term for any kind of food preserved in brine or vinegar
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Recent Examples of embracive
The idea of beauty can be embracive and still leave difference intact.
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New York Times, 6 Jan. 2022
European host countries know that Turkish officials’ embracive approach toward their expatriates resonate well with members of the Turkish diasporic community because of Turks’ feelings of isolation and marginalization in their host countries.
—Ayca Arkilic, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2018
New York Times, 6 Jan. 2022
European host countries know that Turkish officials’ embracive approach toward their expatriates resonate well with members of the Turkish diasporic community because of Turks’ feelings of isolation and marginalization in their host countries.
—Ayca Arkilic, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embracive
Adjective
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The measure, which is backed by two Native American tribes, calls for a comprehensive study on the feasibility of bringing back the golden bears that festoon the state’s flag.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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The commission then took up the comprehensive plan change request for a vote, but even though Hoefs made a motion to recommend approval, the other commissioners did not second it.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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But now plus-size shoppers say inclusive sizing is dwindling, as the rise of GLP-1s fuels worries about a return of skinny culture – a fashion and culture resurgence in thinness.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026
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The mom of four moved to central Illinois from Alabama six years ago to be a part of Imago Dei, one of Peoria’s several inclusive churches.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Amalia cried after the family was loaded into a van full of other parents and young children.—
Sarah Stillman,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Lush, vibrant and full of life, California Tropicals instantly brightens any space while adding fresh, feel-good energy.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Breakfast is served on the same level, where guests can enjoy Japanese and Western-style fare along with panoramic views.—
Kim Kay,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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The robust maps enable the Street View feature, which gives you an impressive, panoramic view of a location.—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Besides the obvious, the positive benefits from space programs are extensive, including medical and technological breakthroughs that affect our daily lives in countless positive ways.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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The New York Times published extensive analyses of the damage to communications infrastructure and bases throughout the region.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Yet, that flexibility is completely meaningless unless anchored by a structured and thorough psychological approach.—
Lucy Jones
April 11,
Miami Herald,
11 Apr. 2026
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Be thorough, because any little tubers that break off will grow many more plants.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Embracive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embracive. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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