roomy

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adjective

ˈrü-mē 

ˈru̇-

roomier; roomiest

1

: having ample room : spacious

2

of a female mammal : having a large or well-proportioned body suited for breeding

roominess noun

roominess

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noun

room·​i·​ness

-mēnə̇s, 

-min-

plural -es

: the quality or state of being roomy

Synonyms of roomy

Adjective

• spacious

Examples of roomy in a Sentence

Adjective

a small car that's surprisingly roomy inside

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The eat-in kitchen is roomy for entertaining and is light and bright. — Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026

Unlike the German-origin Porsche many would compare it to, the Z features a roomy four-seat interior layout as opposed to a strict two-seater setup. — New Atlas, 25 July 2026

Graciously laid out and roomy, these accommodations are available in two-queen-bed rooms or one-king-bed suites (the latter has two full bathrooms, one with a bathtub). — Gina Kramer, USA Today, 25 July 2026

The home’s interior features hardwood floors and a roomy kitchen with granite countertops. — Trevor Morgan, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1581, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

circa 1755, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for roomy

• gloomy

Kids Definition

roomy

adjective

ˈrü-mē 

ˈru̇m-ē

roomier; roomiest

: having plenty of room

roominess noun