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spaciest

 

[ ˈspeɪʃiːəst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

spaciness quality

The term 'spaciest' is often used to describe an extreme degree of spaciousness or lack of clutter in a physical space. It can also refer to a state of mind where someone feels disoriented or disconnected from reality. In the context of design or architecture, 'spaciest' suggests an environment that is particularly open and expansive, allowing for great movement and light. Additionally, in more colloquial use, it may denote a whimsical or airy quality in someone's demeanor or thoughts.

Synonyms

airy, expansive, roomy, uncluttered

Examples of usage

  • This room is the spaciest I've ever seen.
  • He has the spaciest ideas compared to others.
  • The design of the house emphasizes spaciest layouts.
  • After meditation, she felt spaciest and light.

Translations

Translations of the word "spaciest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais espaçoso

🇮🇳 सबसे विशाल

🇩🇪 der geräumigste

🇮🇩 paling luas

🇺🇦 найбільш просторий

🇵🇱 najbardziej przestronny

🇯🇵 最も広い

🇫🇷 le plus spacieux

🇪🇸 el más espacioso

🇹🇷 en geniş

🇰🇷 가장 넓은

🇸🇦 الأكثر اتساعًا

🇨🇿 nejprostornější

🇸🇰 najpriestrannejší

🇨🇳 最宽敞的

🇸🇮 največji

🇮🇸 stærsti

🇰🇿 ең кең

🇬🇪 ყველაზე ფართო

🇦🇿 ən geniş

🇲🇽 el más espacioso

Etymology

The word 'spaciest' derives from 'space,' which comes from the Latin term 'spatium,' meaning an area or extent. The transition of the term into English dates back to the 14th century. Over time, 'space' evolved to encompass various meanings, including physical space, abstract concepts, and even metaphorical uses in language. The suffix '-iest' is a common English way of forming the superlative of adjectives, indicating the highest degree of a quality. Thus, 'spaciest' emerged as a superlative form describing the most spacious or airy characteristic, enhancing the language's capacity to express gradations of quality. This reflects a broader linguistic trend of creating comparative and superlative forms to articulate degrees of difference in attributes.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,830, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.