CAPACIOUS

capacious

(adjective) large in capacity; “she carried a capacious bag”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

capacious (comparative more capacious, superlative most capacious)

Having a lot of space inside; roomy.

Synonyms

• (roomy): ample, commodious, roomy, spacious, voluminous

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*pa"cious, a. Etym: [L. capaz, -acis, fr. capere to take. See Heave.]

1. Having capacity; able to contain much; large; roomy; spacious; extended; broad; as, a capacious vessel, room, bay, or harbor. In the capacious recesses of his mind. Bancroft.

2. Able or qualified to make large views of things, as in obtaining knowledge or forming designs; comprehensive; liberal. "A capacious mind." Watts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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