commodious

roomy, having lots of space

TRANSLATION

geräumig

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

"This brought John to accept Benjamin Franklin's invitation to reside in his commodious quarters in Passy, a suburb at the city's edge."

(Paul C. Nagel - John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life)

"Then there are the trousers, black check or blue check, with commodious pockets."

(Richard F. Shepard, "For Caring Chefs, Crowning Glory Is the Headgear," New York Times, August 15, 1990)

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Commodious means comfortably or conveniently spacious; roomy; (e.g. a commodious house).

Commodious derives from the Latin commodus, "conforming to measure, hence convenient or fit for a particular purpose," from com-, "with" + modus, "measure."

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