spacious

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    very large in expanse or scope
    (of buildings and rooms) having ample space

Word Origin

spacious (adj.)
late 14c., from Old French spacios, espacios "roomy, spacious, extensive" (12c., Modern French spacieux), or directly from Latin spatiosus "roomy, ample" (Medieval Latin spaciosus), from spatium "room, space" (see space (n.)). Related: Spaciously; spaciousness.

Synonym

Example

1. Right now these spacious halls are absolutely empty .
2. You will feel spacious and calm .
3. It was a sunny day . I stood on a spacious balcony .
4. From the windows you had a spacious view of the harbour with its crowded traffic .
5. I need a spacious apartment .

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