panoptic

Describes something that provides a comprehensive or all-encompassing view, often used in philosophical or architectural contexts.

• 🇩🇪Bezeichnet etwas, das einen allumfassenden oder vollständigen Überblick ermöglicht; wird oft im philosophischen oder architektonischen Kontext verwendet.

1. All-encompassing view C2 formal

   Including everything visible in a single comprehensive view.

   • The panoptic design of the building allowed guards to see all prisoners at once.
   • From the tower, the architect had a panoptic view of the entire city.
   • The panoptic surveillance system monitored every corner of the facility.

   🇩🇪Allumfassende Sicht

   Synonyme: all-encompassingcomprehensivepanoramicsweepingsynoptic

   Antonyme: incompletelimitedlocalizedmyopicnarrowpartialrestricted

2. Broad in scope C2 formal

   Having a wide or comprehensive range; covering many subjects or aspects.

   • The professor's panoptic knowledge of history impressed everyone.
   • The report offered a panoptic analysis of global economic trends.
   • Her panoptic understanding of the field made her an invaluable consultant.

   🇩🇪Umfassend

   Synonyme: all-encompassingbroadcomprehensiveextensivepanoramicsweepinguniversal

   Antonyme: limitednarrowrestrictedspecialized

• more panoptic comparative form
• most panoptic superlative form