one-size-fits-all

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English

Adjective

one-size-fits-all

  1. (of a garment) Designed to be worn with comfort by people with a wide range of sizes.
  2. (by extension) Suitable for a wide range of tastes, opinions, situations etc.
    • 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 2, 51:
      Long before popular music evolved its many genres and subgenres, the industry was driven by a simple one-size-fits-all philosophy uncomplicated by impassioned debates over the origins of trip hop or the difference between deatchore and screamo.

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