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
Installing a full-house generator in a spacious new home can cost upwards of $30,000, McKeithen notes.
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Jessica Elliott, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
The Royal Lodge interior features seven bedrooms, a saloon, and a spacious drawing room.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026
Happily, Barefoot has developed the new Bothy model to roll pricing back in time while simplifying the layout into a lighter, more spacious offering.
—New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2026
The spacious kitchen is an all-white affair, with casual seating at both a breakfast bar and a corner breakfast nook.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Elliott, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
The Royal Lodge interior features seven bedrooms, a saloon, and a spacious drawing room.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 19 Feb. 2026
Happily, Barefoot has developed the new Bothy model to roll pricing back in time while simplifying the layout into a lighter, more spacious offering.
—New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2026
The spacious kitchen is an all-white affair, with casual seating at both a breakfast bar and a corner breakfast nook.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spacious
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And with its ample grazing land, Hokkaido is also the country's leading producer of beef, lamb, and dairy; the last two ingredients are rarely used elsewhere in Japan, something that accounts for the eclectic character of eating in Sapporo.—
Alex Halberstadt,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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The aft area serves as the social heart, with ample space for entertaining by the sea.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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This two-story home offers a roomy layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
21 Feb. 2026
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The lightweight construction layers comfortably over sweaters or tees, and thoughtful details—like zippered side seams, a roomy center pocket, and a protective hood—add both function and visual interest.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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With the largest delegation of any country at the Games, the United States won the second-most medals with 33, including 12 golds, the most Olympic titles for the country at any single Winter Games.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Feb. 2026
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Many of the world’s largest battery makers have publicly stated that production-ready solid-state batteries remain several years away.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Set on a wide, quiet stretch of Long Bay Beach, the resort feels removed but not remote.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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There will be dozens of opportunities to meet women working in STEM jobs, and experiment with a wide range of STEM activities.—
Libby Smith,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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Or, better yet, help create larger, more commodious ones.—
Nicholas Wright,
Time,
26 Nov. 2025
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The larger of the two units measures a whopping 12,200 square feet with five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and more than 5,200 square feet of outdoor space; the smaller clocks in at a still-commodious 10,700 square feet with four bedrooms and five bathrooms.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
15 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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This two-story house offers a capacious living environment with its five bedrooms and three bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
6 Feb. 2026
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How could a short interview possibly capture Ferlinghetti’s capacious curiosity and commitment to literary activism?—
Gioia Woods,
Literary Hub,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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In the waters off Singapore, a recently uncovered a shipwreck with a huge cargo of blue-and-white porcelain is shedding light on the storied Chinese craft produced during the turbulent era of the Mongol Empire.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
28 Feb. 2026
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Brentford, Bournemouth and particularly Brighton & Hove Albion have reaped the benefits of signing up-and-coming talents who, ideally, will excel in the Premier League and be sold on to a bigger club at a huge profit.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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That Asian brand of service—warm, thoughtful, and generous—is alive and well here.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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But, of course, no good deed goes unscrutinized, and those donations have been raising some prickly questions, especially online, where not everyone has been feeling so generous about Van Der Beek’s GoFundMe campaign.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Spacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spacious. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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