all-encompassing

adjective

: including everything or everyone

We're unlikely to find an all-encompassing solution.

Examples of all-encompassing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Because groups and polynomials turn up everywhere in number theory, mapping this all-encompassing group is one of the field’s biggest ambitions. — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 22 Sep. 2026

For the fifth straight season, The Athletic’s Alec Lewis and Jon Krawczynski are here for an all-encompassing preview. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

The open-plan, curvilinear design means the galleries are not fully divided, reinforcing the all-encompassing nature of the collection, though altogether the vast array of exhibits sometimes struggle for cohesiveness. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026

The all-encompassing venue covers all its bases with galleries featuring rotating visual arts exhibits, a theater with a full calendar of shows, adult and children art classes, and a gift shop where guests can purchase works. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for all-encompassing

• compassing
• encompassing