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oomaka
na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 大まか

na adjective
  1. rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; loose
  2. generous; openhanded

Definition and Synonyms for 大まか

Generally without regard to specific details or exceptions
Synonyms: ざっと, なべて, あまねく, たいてい, おしなべて, 一体, 一体に, 一般, 一通, 一通り, 並ぶ, 並べる, 全体に, 全般的に, 大まか, 大方, 広い, 広く, 普通, 概して, 総じて, 総体, 総別, 通例
Open-Ended allowing for a spontaneous response
Synonyms: 大まか, 自由
Approximate not quite exact or correct
Synonyms: アバウト, 大まか, 大雑把, 粗い, 粗大, 粗放
Unspecific not detailed or specific
Synonyms: 大まか, 大づかみ, 大雑把
Generous not petty in character and mind
Synonyms: ラフ, ラフ, でかい, おおらか, おっきい, 大きい, 大まか, 太腹, 太っ腹, 宏量, 寛い, 寛大, 寛容, 広い, 惜しみない, 気が大きい, 磊落, 豊か, 鷹揚
Crude not carefully or expertly made
Synonyms: ぞんざい, いけぞんざい, 大まか, 大雑把, 粗い, 粗大, 粗放, 粗末, 粗笨, 粗雑, 粗鬆

Meanings for each kanji in 大まか

» large; big

Stroke Order Diagrams for 大まか

Sample Sentences for 大まか

Broadly speaking, dogs are more faithful than cats.
The police asked the girl to make a rough sketch of her lost dog.
I understand the general approach, but I'm afraid that I'm getting bogged down in the details.

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