Noun: comprehensiveness ,kóm-pri'hen-siv-nus
- Completeness over a broad scope
"The comprehensiveness of the encyclopaedia was impressive";
- fullness, fulness
- The capacity to understand a broad range of topics
"a teacher must have a comprehensiveness of knowledge of the subject";
- breadth, largeness
See also: comprehensive
Type of: completeness, intelligence
Encyclopedia: Comprehensiveness