全面的|ぜんめんてきzenmenteki

Common
Definitions
  1. na-adjectivetotal; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
    彼かれらは全面的ぜんめんてきに私を支持しじしてくれた。↗
    They backed me up in everything.
Conjugation
Plain form全面的(ぜんめんてき)
Polite (desu)全面的です(ぜんめんてきです)
Negative (dewa nai)全面的ではない(ぜんめんてきではない)
polite (dewa arimasen)全面的ではありません(ぜんめんてきではありません)
Past (datta)全面的だった(ぜんめんてきだった)
Past negative (dewa nakatta)全面的ではなかった(ぜんめんてきではなかった)
Te form (de)全面的で(ぜんめんてきで)
Adverbial (ni)全面的に(ぜんめんてきに)
Conditional (nara)全面的なら(ぜんめんてきなら)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym総合的そうごうてきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means comprehensive by combining separate elements, as in 「総合的に判断」; leans toward synthesis of many aspects.
  • Synonym全体的ぜんたいてきNeutralNeutral in register. Means overall or as a whole, as in 「全体的に暗い」; leans toward the overall impression rather than thoroughness.
  • Synonym全般的ぜんぱんてきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means general and extending over the whole, as in 「全般的に良好」; leans toward the overall tendency rather than thorough coverage.
  • Synonym包括的ほうかつてきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means inclusive, taking everything in, as in 「包括的な協定」; leans toward leaving nothing out.
  • Related広範こうはんWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means wide-ranging or extensive, as in 「広範な影響」; leans toward the range or reach of influence.
  • Related総括的そうかつてきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means all-inclusive in the sense of summing things up; leans toward drawing everything together into one overall view.
  • Antonym部分的ぶぶんてきNeutralNeutral in register. Means partial, concerning only a part; the direct opposite of 「全面的」, which covers all aspects.
  • Antonym局所的きょくしょてきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Means local or confined to a limited part; the opposite of 「全面的」.

Use 「全面的」 for covering all aspects or doing something thoroughly, as in 「全面的に支援」 or 「全面的な見直し」. For an overall tendency pick 「全体的」, and for judgment combining many factors 「総合的」. The opposite is 「部分的」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. すべての面めんに渡わたるさま。
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