Hypertext Webster Gateway: "spacious"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Spacious \Spa"cious\, a. [L. spatiousus: cf. F. spacieux. See
{Space}, n.]
1. Extending far and wide; vast in extent. ``A spacious plain
outstretched in circuit wide.'' --Milton.
2. Inclosing an extended space; having large or ample room;
not contracted or narrow; capacious; roomy; as, spacious
bounds; a spacious church; a spacious hall. --
{Spa"cious*ly}, adv. -- {Spa"cious*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
spacious
adj 1: very large in expanse or scope; "a broad lawn"; "the wide
plains"; "a spacious view"; "spacious skies" [syn: {broad},
{wide}]
2: (of buildings and rooms) having ample space; "a roomy but
sparcely furnished apartment"; "a spacious ballroom" [syn:
{roomy}]
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