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English noun: capaciousness | |||
| 1. | capaciousness (cognition) intellectual breadth | ||
| Samples | The very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary. His unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess. | ||
| Synonyms | roominess | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | breadth, comprehensiveness, largeness | ||
| 2. | capaciousness (attribute) spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building) | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Synonyms | commodiousness, roominess, spaciousness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bigness, largeness | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | airiness, seating capacity | ||
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