general

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆdส’enrษ™l/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆdส’enrษ™l/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B1
adjective
A2

affecting most people or things

There is general agreement that we should meet more often.

A2

normal or usual

As a general rule, he arrives early for meetings.

A2

not detailed; main ideas only

I need a general overview before making a decision.

R

not exact; around an area

They looked in the general area where the sound came from.

B1

not specific; broad

Let's keep the discussion general for now.

R

affecting the whole thing

The house was in general need of repair.

R

highest in rank

The general manager approved the plan.

noun
R

a high-ranking army officer

The general gave orders to his troops.

translation

adj. affecting most people or things; normal or usual; not detailed; main ideas only; not exact; around an area; not specific; broad; affecting the whole thing; highest in rank
n. a high-ranking army officer

Word Forms

Plural generals

Synonyms

unrestricted adj. ๆ— ้™ๅˆถ prevailing adj. ๆœ€ๆ™ฎ้็š„, ็››่กŒ้ฃŽ unlimited adj. ๆ— ้™็š„ universal adj. ๆ™ฎ้็š„ broad adj. ๅฎฝ้˜”็š„, ๅฎฝ็š„, ๅนฟๆณ›็š„, ๆฆ‚ๆ‹ฌ็š„, ๅนฟ้˜”็š„, ๅฃ้Ÿณ้‡็š„, ๆ˜Žๆ˜พ็š„, ็ฒ—ไฟ—็š„ governor n. ๆ€ป็ฃ, ๅทž้•ฟ, ็†ไบ‹, ไธป็ฎก overall adj. ๆ€ปไฝ“็š„ director n. ่‘ฃไบ‹, ๅฏผๆผ”, ไธป็ฎก generic adj. ้€š็”จ็š„, ้žๅ“็‰Œ็š„, ็ผบไนๅŽŸๅˆ›ๆ€ง็š„ public adj. ๅ…ฌๅ…ฑ็š„, ๅ…ฌ็”จ็š„, ๅ…ฌๅ…ฑๆœๅŠก็š„, ๅ…ฌๅผ€็š„, ๅผ€ๆ”พ็š„, ๅ…ฌไผ—ๅœบๅˆ็š„ executive n. ่กŒๆ”ฟไธป็ฎก, ๆ‰ง่กŒ้ƒจ้—จ, ่กŒๆ”ฟ้ƒจ้—จ common adj. ๅธธ่ง็š„, ๅ…ฑๆœ‰็š„, ๆ™ฎ้€š็š„, ็ฒ—ไฟ—็š„

Antonyms

unusual adj. ไธๅธธ่ง็š„, ไธŽไผ—ไธๅŒ็š„ uncommon adj. ไธๅธธ่ง็š„, ้žๅŒๅฏปๅธธ็š„ specialized adj. ไธ“ไธš็š„ strange adj. ๅฅ‡ๆ€ช็š„, ้™Œ็”Ÿ็š„ molecular adj. ๅˆ†ๅญ็š„ limited adj. ๆœ‰้™็š„, ๆœ‰้™ๅˆถ็š„ individual n. ไธชไบบ, ไธชไฝ“, ็‹ฌ็‰น็š„ไบบ, ๆ€ชไบบ special adj. ็‰นๅˆซ็š„, ้‡่ฆ็š„, ไธ“็”จ็š„, ไธ“ๅฑž็š„, ไผ˜่ดจ็š„ specific adj. ็‰นๅฎš็š„, ๆ˜Ž็กฎ็š„, ็‰นๆœ‰็š„ restricted adj. ้™ๅˆถ็š„, ๅ—้™ๅˆถ็š„, ๅ—่ง„ๅˆ™ๆŽงๅˆถ็š„, ไป…้™ๆœ‰็‰นๆฎŠ่ฎธๅฏ็š„ไบบ, ๆœบๅฏ†็š„ particular adj. ็‰นๅฎš็š„, ็‰นๅˆซ็š„, ๆŒ‘ๅ‰”็š„ detailed adj. ่ฏฆ็ป†็š„ technical adj. ๆŠ€ๆœฏ็š„, ไธ“ไธš็š„, ๆŠ€ๆœฏๆ€ง็š„

Similar Words

genera n. ๅฑž genial adj. ๅ’Œ่”ผ็š„ genital adj. ็”Ÿๆฎ–ๅ™จ็š„