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Capacious: meaning, definitions and examples

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capacious

 

[ kษ™หˆpeษชสƒษ™s ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

room

Having a lot of space inside; roomy.

Synonyms

ample, roomy, spacious

Examples of usage

  • The capacious interior of the car provided plenty of legroom for the passengers.
  • The capacious living room was perfect for hosting large gatherings.
  • The capacious closet could easily fit all of her clothes and shoes.
Context #2 | Adjective

mind

Able to hold or contain a lot; large.

Synonyms

expansive, extensive, vast

Examples of usage

  • His capacious memory allowed him to remember even the smallest details.
  • The capacious knowledge of the professor impressed his students.
  • Her capacious understanding of the subject made her an expert in the field.

Translations

Translations of the word "capacious" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น capaz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคธเฅเคคเฅƒเคค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gerรคumig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lapang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะผั–ัั‚ะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pojemny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅบƒใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท spacieux

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ espacioso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท geniลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋„“์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุงุณุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prostornรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priestornรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎฝๆ•ž็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prostoren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรบmgรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตาฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒคแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ geniลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ espacioso

Etymology

The word 'capacious' originated from the Latin word 'capax', which means 'able to hold much'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century. Over time, 'capacious' has been used to describe both physical spaces and mental capacities, emphasizing the idea of being able to contain a large amount. The word has remained popular due to its versatility in describing various forms of capacity and space.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,107, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.