commodious
spacious and convenient; roomy: a commodious apartment.
ample or adequate for a particular purpose: a commodious harbor.
Origin of commodious
1Other words from commodious
- 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
- un·com·mo·di·ous, adjective
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How to use commodious in a sentence
Although none of these issues are burrowed into, they scroll by in manner that is commodious and vivid.
Great Weekend Reads: 4 New Novels, November 13, 2011 | Susan Salter Reynolds, Christopher Byrd, John Wilwol, Jennifer Miller | November 13, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTHis family lived in commodious apartments over the store, having an entrance on the side within the porte cochere.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinThe fixed stipend was small, but the fabric, raised and adorned as funds allowed, was commodious and beautiful.
The Influence and Development of English Gilds | Francis Aiden HibbertAdjoining the church there is the priests' house—a rather labrynthal, commodious place with plain, ancient furniture.
Our Churches and Chapels | AtticusTheir tents were just as commodious and as good as our own, but they put more men into each than we were in the habit of doing.
The British Expedition to the Crimea | William Howard Russell
We have never seen a better arranged nor a more commodious place of its kind than this.
Our Churches and Chapels | Atticus
British Dictionary definitions for commodious
/ (kəˈməʊdɪəs) /
(of buildings, rooms, etc) large and roomy; spacious
archaic suitable; convenient
Origin of commodious
1Derived forms of commodious
- commodiously, adverb
- commodiousness, noun
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