roomy
/'rumi/
Definition
- Adjective:
- Having ample space; spacious: Describes a building, room, or interior that provides a lot of space and does not feel cramped or confined.
Usage
- The adjective "roomy" is used to describe physical spaces, such as rooms, vehicles, or containers, that are notably large or spacious inside. It often implies comfort and a lack of restriction.
- It is typically used before a noun (attributive position) or after a linking verb (predicative position).
Examples
- Adjective:
- We moved to a roomy apartment with high ceilings.
- Despite its compact exterior, the car is surprisingly roomy inside.
- The suitcase was roomy enough for all my clothes.
Advanced Usage
- Comparative and Superlative Forms: "roomier", "roomiest".
- The new model offers a roomier cabin than the previous one.
- This is the roomiest closet in the house.
Variants and Related Words
- Roominess (noun): The quality of being roomy; spaciousness.
- The main advantage of the design is its roominess.
Synonyms
- Spacious: Offering plenty of space.
- Capacious: Having a lot of space inside; roomy (more formal).
- Commodious: Conveniently roomy and comfortable (formal).
Antonyms
- Cramped: Uncomfortably small or crowded.
- Confined: Restricted in space.
- Tiny: Very small.
Adjective
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(of buildings and rooms) having ample space
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a roomy but sparsely furnished apartment
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a spacious ballroom
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Noun
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an associate who shares a room with you
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