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
The bedroom and living area are spacious, as is the foyer, which the current owners have wisely turned into a little work-from-home nook.
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Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 3 Nov. 2025
The game had the atmosphere of a late-summer rookie game in the spacious Saddledome.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
For sleek storage, consider this Crestview Console, which has a semi-circle design, sits flush against the wall, and has two spacious drawers.
—Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The space has a restaurant and bar, with a spacious outdoor patio that opens up via a garage-style door in the winter.
—Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
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Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 3 Nov. 2025
The game had the atmosphere of a late-summer rookie game in the spacious Saddledome.
—Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
For sleek storage, consider this Crestview Console, which has a semi-circle design, sits flush against the wall, and has two spacious drawers.
—Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
The space has a restaurant and bar, with a spacious outdoor patio that opens up via a garage-style door in the winter.
—Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spacious
Adjective
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All the areas were within sight of a stage with a musician or band, and each stage area had ample seating for guests who wanted to sit and sip in the shade.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Nov. 2025
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We were impressed by the spacious interior, which was large enough to easily fit our entire four-day packing list and left ample room for an extra few outfits or souvenirs thanks to the brand’s forgiving free-flex zipper technology.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The square design results in a roomy main compartment that is large enough to hold a wallet, phone, sunglasses, and more essentials.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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The interior is roomy and comfortable.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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In March 2025, Vice President Vance even led a high-profile US delegation to the American military base in Greenland to advocate for annexation, despite polling data indicating that a large majority of Greenlanders have expressed no enthusiasm for an American takeover.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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But even when Carr smashes a model boat to smithereens after a professional rejection or Allura imagines herself going full Lemonade on Chase’s sidepiece, their actions feel divorced from any larger context.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Madani also said that the collapse of basic infrastructure could spark wider unrest.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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This could make for an intriguing shootout between Maye and Baker Mayfield, who is playing the best ball of his career and has the Tampa Bay Buccaneers off to a 6-2 start despite rampant injuries along his offensive line and wide receiving unit.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 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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Then, keep scrolling for more capacious boots like a trendy, square-toe pair in light brown and a chunky platform option in black.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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This two-story home offers a capacious living environment with its five bedrooms and three bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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At the center of all the glitzy havoc—her face often looming on a huge flat screen that rolls around the stage, following actors like a hulking LED stalker—is of course Chenoweth.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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Todd also had a huge sack in the fourth quarter.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Despite widespread fatigue over tipping prompts, Americans still tend to be generous when dining out at restaurants.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Duvi was pleasantly surprised when their photographers not only issued a generous refund, but also stayed late and added extra services.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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“Spacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spacious. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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