COMMODIOUS
commodious, convenient
(adjective) large and roomy (âconvenientâ is archaic in this sense); âa commodious harborâ; âa commodious building suitable for conventionsâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
commodious (comparative more commodious, superlative most commodious)
(obsolete) Advantageous; profitable. [15thâ20th c.]
Comfortable, free from hardship. [from 16th c.]
Spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable. [from 16th c.]
Synonyms: convenient, comfortable, spacious
Convenient, useful; serviceable. [from 16th c.]
Synonyms: advantageous, fit, proper, serviceable, suitable, useful
Source: Wiktionary
Com*mo"di*ous, a. Etym: [LL. commodiosus, fr. L. commodum convenience, fr. commodus. See Commode.]
Definition: Adapted to its use or purpose, or to wants and necessities; serviceable; spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable; as, a commodious house. "A commodious drab." Shak. "Commodious gold." Pope. The haven was not commodious to winter in. Acts. xxvii. 12.
Syn.
– Convenient; suitable; fit; proper; advantageous; serviceable; useful; spacious; comfortable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
1 February 2025
GRIP
(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; âa good grip on French historyâ; âthey kept a firm grip on the two top prioritiesâ; âhe was in the grip of a powerful emotionâ; âa terrible power had her in its graspâ
Do you know this game?
Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins