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1.
spacious and convenient; roomy: a commodious apartment.
2.
ample or adequate for a particular purpose: a commodious harbor.
Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin commodiōsus, equivalent to Latin commodi(tās) convenience (see commodity) + -ōsus -ous
1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin commodiōsus, equivalent to Latin commodi(tās) convenience (see commodity) + -ōsus -ous
Related forms
com·mo·di·ous·ly, adverb
com·mo·di·ous·ness, noun
non·com·mo·di·ous, adjective
non·com·mo·di·ous·ly, adverb
non·com·mo·di·ous·ness, noun
EXPANDun·com·mo·di·ous, adjective
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Example Sentences
- The new and commodious edifice was filled by an enthusiastic congregation.
- The quarters provided for the boys are exceedingly comfortable and commodious.
- The main residence has four bedrooms or offers untold options as three independent commodious suites.
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commodious
1423, "beneficial, convenient," from M.L. commodiosus "convenient, useful," from L. commodus (see commode). Meaning "roomy, spacious" first attested 1533.
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