outspread

Meaning

Verb

To spread out; expand; extend.

Adj

Extended outward, as one's arms.

Synonyms

extend

spread

expansion

reach

stretch

rambling

range

spacious

spreading

spread out

distend

proliferavion

expansive

extended

extension

extensive

Translations

απλωμένος

εκτεταμένος

diffusus

écarté

εκτείνω

εξάπλωση

αναπτύσσομαι

étendu

uitspreiden

مفتوح

extenderse

ausgebreitet

επέκταση

εκτείνομαι

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: outspreden

Cognate with Dutch: uitspreiden

Cognate with Danish: udsprede

Cognate with Swedish: utspridda

In summary

From Middle English outspreden, equivalent to out- + spread. Cognate with Dutch uitspreiden (“to outspread, stretch, unfold”), Danish udsprede (“to outspread”), Swedish utspridda (“to outspread”).