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capacioushaving a lot of space inside; roomy

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having a lot of space inside; roomy

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈpeɪʃəs/

Korean meaning: 내부 공간이 넓은, 수용력이 큰

Korean pronunciation: 커**페이**셔스

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's capacious purse could fit everything from snacks to emergency tools.
  • The capacious auditorium seated over 2,000 people.
  • His capacious stomach could handle five bowls of ramen.

capacious

ADJECTIVE

//kəˈpeɪʃəs//

having a lot of space inside; roomy

capacious concept
💡 Concept

Movers fill the capacious truck with an impressive amount of furniture

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capacious rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A gracious host reveals a capacious, spacious hall!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəˈpeɪʃəs/
🇬🇧 UK/kəˈpeɪʃəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootcapac-
Suffix--ious

Origin

From Latin 'capaciosus', derived from 'capax' meaning 'able to hold or contain', which comes from the verb 'capere' meaning 'to take or seize'. The suffix '-ious' was added to form an adjective.

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🎵Rhyme

graciousspacious
gracious
spacious

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's capacious purse could fit everything from snacks to emergency tools.

The capacious auditorium seated over 2,000 people.

😄 Fun example

His capacious stomach could handle five bowls of ramen.

The capacious library housed millions of books.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

spaciousroomyvastcommodiousample

Antonyms

crampednarrowconfined

Related

capacitycapablespaciousvoluminous