roomy

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[ roo-mee, room-ee ]
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adjective,room·i·er, room·i·est.
  1. affording ample room; spacious; large.

Origin of roomy

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First recorded in 1615–25; room + -y1

Other words for roomy

Other words from roomy

  • room·i·ly, adverb
  • room·i·ness, noun

Words Nearby roomy

Other definitions for roomy (2 of 2)

roomy2
[ roo-mee, room-ee ]

noun,plural room·ies.Informal.

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British Dictionary definitions for roomy

roomy

/ (ˈruːmɪ, ˈrʊmɪ) /


adjectiveroomier or roomiest
  1. having ample room; spacious

Derived forms of roomy

  • roomily, adverb
  • roominess, noun

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