capaciousness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun intellectual breadth
    roominess.
    • the very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary
    • his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess
  2. noun spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building)
    spaciousness; commodiousness; roominess.
    • the capaciousness of Santa's bag astounded the child
    • roominess in this size car is always a compromise
    • his new office lacked the spaciousness that he had become accustomed to

WordNet


Ca*pa"cious*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality of being capacious, as of a vessel, a reservoir a bay, the mind, etc.

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