SPACIOUSLY

roomily, spaciously

(adverb) with ample room; “the furniture was spaciously spread out”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

spaciously (comparative more spaciously, superlative most spaciously)

In a spacious manner.

Source: Wiktionary


SPACIOUS

Spa"cious, a. Etym: [L. spatiousus: cf. F. spacieux. See Space, n.]

1. Extending far and wide; vast in extent. "A spacious plain outstretched in circuit wide." Milton.

2. Inclosing an extended space; having large or ample room; not contracted or narrow; capacious; roomy; as, spacious bounds; a spacious church; a spacious hall.

– Spa"cious*ly, adv.

– Spa"cious*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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