as in ample
more than adequate or average in capacity
almost all of the guests were able to fit into the spacious living room
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Recent Examples of spacious
Situated on a spacious 7,130-square-foot lot, the property offers ample outdoor space.
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Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
While the Apollo 17 astronauts had the relatively small Apollo Lunar Module as a base, the Artemis III crew will benefit from the much more spacious Starship HLS.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
After Germany’s defeat, Rudolph — who lived with his family in a spacious compound just beyond the camp's walls — was convicted of crimes against humanity and executed by hanging on the grounds of the facility in April 1947.
—Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
There’s plenty of reasons to fall in love with this bag; it’s made with a polished Saffiano leather and has a spacious interior with ample room for a laptop, water bottle, phone, and other daily essentials.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
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Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
While the Apollo 17 astronauts had the relatively small Apollo Lunar Module as a base, the Artemis III crew will benefit from the much more spacious Starship HLS.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
After Germany’s defeat, Rudolph — who lived with his family in a spacious compound just beyond the camp's walls — was convicted of crimes against humanity and executed by hanging on the grounds of the facility in April 1947.
—Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
There’s plenty of reasons to fall in love with this bag; it’s made with a polished Saffiano leather and has a spacious interior with ample room for a laptop, water bottle, phone, and other daily essentials.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spacious
Adjective
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His ample thoughts on the matter are informed by a lifetime spent in conscious retrospect on his accomplishments and how the perception of his relationship with them is shared publicly.—
Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
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The Ezra Oversized Coffee Table This 47-inch tabletop offers ample space for everything from coffee cups to decorative accents—ideal for both entertaining and everyday use.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Convenient side pockets are roomy enough to fit a cellphone, keys, or a small card case.—
Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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With dual lofts, the Modern Tiny House model is the roomiest in Nomadnest’s standard product line.—
Travel + Leisure Staff,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Doorman highlights more recent scholarship that argues that this is an oversimplification of what were larger theoretical differences between the movement’s two founders.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Oct. 2025
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Decades of mismanagement, underinvestment and corruption have strained the power grid of Iraq, which is OPEC's second-largest oil producer after Saudi Arabia.—
Emma Graham,
CNBC,
15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Trump’s threat followed Beijing’s tightening of its control on rare earths, a group of critical minerals essential in the production of a wide range of electronics, automobiles and semiconductors.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
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Both of the scores came on wide open throws to big-bodied pass-catchers, fullback Hunter Luepke and tight end Jake Ferguson.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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While the driver’s seat back was just a hair too short for my lanky physique, overall legroom is commodious.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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The house measures a commodious 11,000 square feet, while the luxury mini-ranch sprawls out over an acre.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Some might wish for a ludicrously capacious bag, but Katie Holmes is proof that simpler is sometimes better.—
Aemilia Madden,
Glamour,
7 Oct. 2025
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This two-story house offers a capacious living environment with its five bedrooms and three baths.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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China’s sweeping new restrictions, some of which won’t take effect until November, could deal a huge blow to East Asian economies, such as Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, which play critical roles in the global tech and artificial intelligence supply chain, as well as the auto industries.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
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The Chiefs won a huge game, and Reid played a huge role in putting them in position.—
Sam McDowell
October 13,
Kansas City Star,
13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The extra subsidies are especially generous for this group.—
Elena Shao,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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But the Stranahans, who owned 10 acres of land in total, were equally generous with their land.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Spacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spacious. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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