[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

extensive \exten"sive\, a. l. extensivus: cf. f. extensif. see
   extend.
   1. having wide extent; of much superficial extent; expanded;
      large; broad; wide; comprehensive; as, an extensive farm;
      an extensive lake; an extensive sphere of operations;
      extensive benevolence; extensive greatness.
      1913 webster

   2. capable of being extended. obs.
      1913 webster

            silver beaters choose the finest coin, as that which
            is most extensive under the hammer.   --boyle.
      1913 webster
see also:
extend 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

extensive
     adj 1: large in spatial extent or range; "an extensive roman
            settlement in northwest england"; "extended farm
            lands" syn: extended
     2: having broad range or effect; "had extensive press
        coverage"; "far-reaching changes in the social structure";
        "sweeping reforms" syn: far-reaching, sweeping
     3: large in number or quantity especially of discourse; "she
        took copious notes"; "extensive press coverage"; "a
        subject of voluminous legislation" syn: copious, voluminous
     4: great in range or scope; "an extended vocabulary"; "surgeons
        with extended experience"; "extensive examples of picture
        writing"; "suffered extensive damage"; "a wide selection"
        syn: extended, wide
     5: of agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas
        with minimal outlay and labor; "producing wheat under
        extensive conditions"; "agriculture of the extensive type"
        ant: intensive
see also:
extended far-reaching sweeping copious voluminous wide 
intensive 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

107 moby thesaurus words for "extensive":
   gargantuan, a mile long, all-embracing, ample, amplitudinous,
   astronomical, awesome, big, boundless, broad, bulky, capacious,
   catholic, colossal, commodious, comprehensive, considerable,
   copious, cosmic, cosmopolitan, deep, diffuse, dilatant, distensive,
   elastic, enormous, expansible, expansile, expansional, expansive,
   extended, extending, extensile, extensional, far-embracing,
   far-extending, far-flung, far-flying, far-going, far-ranging,
   far-reaching, fargoing, full, galactic, general, generous,
   gigantic, global, great, huge, immeasurable, immense, inclusive,
   indiscriminate, infinite, inflatable, inflationary, interminable,
   international, king-size, large, large-scale, lengthy, liberal,
   long, longish, longsome, mammoth, massive, massy, monster,
   monstrous, monumental, mountainous, national, no end of, outsize,
   overgrown, prodigious, roomy, scopic, sesquipedal, sesquipedalian,
   sizable, sizeable, spacious, spreading, stupendous, substantial,
   sweeping, tall, titanic, tremendous, universal, vast, voluminous,
   weighty, wholesale, wide, wide-extended, wide-extending,
   wide-ranging, wide-reaching, wide-stretching, widespread,
   without end, worldwide

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