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Capacious - Roomy, having a lot of space. Large in capacity

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Roomy - Having a lot of space. Large in capacity.

To remember the definition of the word capacious, use the following mnemonic:

The cap was spacious (capacious) and large in capacity.

The cap had a lot of space (capacious) in it. It was too large.

 

Examples of capacious in a sentence

Steph and James found a capacious ballroom to host their wedding party.

Izzy found the dress's puffy sleeves to be entirely too capacious for her liking.

After the spring clean, Andrew found his home to be rather capacious.