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    ca·pa·cious
    /kəˈpāSHəs/

    adjective

    • 1. having a lot of space inside; roomy: "she rummaged in her capacious handbag"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › capaciousCapacious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CAPACIOUS is containing or capable of containing a great deal. How to use capacious in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Capacious.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCAPACIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CAPACIOUS definition: 1. having a lot of space inside: 2. able to include a lot of different things: 3. having a lot of…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCAPACIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    CAPACIOUS meaning: 1. having a lot of space inside: 2. able to include a lot of different things: 3. having a lot of…. Learn more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › capaciousCapacious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    When something is really big and holds a lot it is capacious, like a capacious purse that is so big, people mistake it for a piece of luggage.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCAPACIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. capaciously (caˈpaciously) adverb. capaciousness (caˈpaciousness) noun. Word origin. C17: from Latin capāx, from Latin capere to take. capacious in American English. (kəˈpeɪʃəs ) adjective. able to contain or hold much; roomy; spacious.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcapacious adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of capacious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › capaciousCapacious - definition of capacious by The Free Dictionary

    Define capacious. capacious synonyms, capacious pronunciation, capacious translation, English dictionary definition of capacious. adj. Capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy: a capacious office building.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › capacious_adjcapacious, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective capacious mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective capacious, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › capaciousCapacious Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    Britannica Dictionary definition of CAPACIOUS. [more capacious; most capacious] formal. : able to hold or contain a lot : large in capacity. the museum's capacious [= spacious] rooms. The van is capacious [= roomy] enough to hold eight passengers easily.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › capaciousCAPACIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Capacious definition: capable of holding much; spacious or roomy. See examples of CAPACIOUS used in a sentence.