capacious
pronunciation
How to pronounce capacious in British English: UK [kəˈpeɪʃəs]
How to pronounce capacious in American English: US [kəˈpeɪʃəs]
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- Adjective:
- large in capacity
Word Origin
- capacious (adj.)
- 1610s, "able to contain," from Latin capax (genitive capacis) "able to take in," from capere "to take" (see capable) + -ous. Meaning "able to hold much" is from 1630s. Related: Capaciously; capaciousness.
Example
- 1. Capacious western-style malls are also cropping up , especially for luxury goods .
- 2. Our country country is an extremely capacious consumption .
- 3. The market prospect of goose product is capacious .
- 4. Road of area diversity interior is very capacious !
- 5. People is chickenshit , hart is capacious .