Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Widen

• (v. t.) To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
• (v. i.) To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend.

Synonyms of Widen

• Let Out
• Broaden
• Extend

Antonyms of Widen

• Narrow
• Take In

Homophones of Widen

• Wyden