as in spacious
more than adequate or average in capacity
that car has a capacious trunk that makes it a good choice for families
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Recent Examples of capacious
But the book’s gaze is capacious and at times wayward.
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Rachel Vorona Cote,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
Such was the intensity of course designer Uliano Vezzani’s course, which maximised the capacious grass arena’s subtle but hugely influential terrain to create challenges that would be invisible to the eye but readily apparent when ridden.
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The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
31 May 2026
The massive delta is revered not only for its capacious water supply and agricultural support, but also its famed Delta breeze that often brings relief from stretches of hot weather.
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Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
This all-in-one can scan, copy, print, and fax in color and black and white, supports two-sided duplex printing, has a capacious 225-sheet input tray, and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder.
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K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
25 May 2026
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Rachel Vorona Cote,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
Such was the intensity of course designer Uliano Vezzani’s course, which maximised the capacious grass arena’s subtle but hugely influential terrain to create challenges that would be invisible to the eye but readily apparent when ridden.
—
The Athletic Staff,
New York Times,
31 May 2026
The massive delta is revered not only for its capacious water supply and agricultural support, but also its famed Delta breeze that often brings relief from stretches of hot weather.
—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
This all-in-one can scan, copy, print, and fax in color and black and white, supports two-sided duplex printing, has a capacious 225-sheet input tray, and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder.
—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
25 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for capacious
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With a spacious 45-liter capacity and thoughtful details like hideaway shoulder straps, interior compression straps, and a dedicated laptop compartment, it's got all the bells and whistles and can still fit in the overhead.
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Ranging from 2,200 square feet to 3,581 square feet, the exceptionally spacious villas have terraces, gourmet kitchens, dining areas, personal butlers and staff available around the clock.
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Several boxes of unsold items were visible behind the counter, suggesting ample inventory, although the worker told USA TODAY sales had been steady.
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Returns here will be substantial (and predictable), your principal will be protected and the account will be insured up to $250,000, giving you ample protection for your money.
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“Capacious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capacious. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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