pan-

Prefix meaning all

Pan- is a prefix meaning all, every, or whole.

It appears in words describing things that encompass an entire category or region: pandemic (affecting all people), panorama (all-seeing view), panacea (cure-all).

It also forms terms for movements embracing unity across a group: Pan-African, Pan-American, pansexual.

The prefix derives from Greek.

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pantheistic

Equating nature with deity

universalAffecting all equally
comprehensiveIncluding all elements
worldwideExtending across Earth

omnibus · all-encompassing · totality · inclusivity · entirety · wholeness · complete · pervasive · ubiquitous · sweeping

unity

solidarity

Unity among allies

unificationMerging into one entity
nationalismDevotion to one's country
federationUnion of semi-autonomous states

alliance · brotherhood · coalition · movement · diaspora · identity · cultural · political · ideology · integration

greek

Panhellenic

Uniting Greek-letter societies

pandemoniumState of utter confusion
panopticSeeing all parts
panicUncontrollable sudden fear

mythology · ancient · classical · deities · cosmos · divine · sacred · temple · festival · Greece

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