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UK
/spˈeɪʃəsnəs/
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NOUN
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spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building)
his new office lacked the spaciousness that he had become accustomed to
the capaciousness of Santa's bag astounded the child
roominess in this size car is always a compromise
How To Use spaciousness In A Sentence
- They must retain the calm spaciousness of movement if they are not to destroy the essence of the classical style.
- Coming from a few rooms in Creek Lane, the Sisters may have wondered at the comparative spaciousness of their new surroundings.
- The comfortable spaciousness of the centre makes shoppers to browse in the most leisurely fashion away from the harsh elements outside.
- The larger rear door openings, 4.5 inches added knee room and ample headroom provide a substantial feeling of spaciousness in the rear cabin.
- The spaciousness and lightness of the apartment is accentuated with windows that run the whole length of the room.
- We inspect the deck cabin of newfound friends and are awed by its spaciousness.
- He wanted the reader to share his extraordinary intimations; this generosity gave even his scholarly dissertations and diatribes a certain spaciousness, a giddying other dimension. More on Updike: His Own Elegies
- Philip Roth, in a 1973 New York Times essay on baseball, called "its longueurs and thrills, its spaciousness, its suspensefulness, its heroics, its nuances, its lingo, its 'characters,' its peculiarly hypnotic tedium. NYT > Home Page
- Acclaimed designer Carleton Varney has introduced bright new colors and a sense of airy spaciousness while retaining a healthy respect for tradition.
- But there was a seamlessness in the way that both tracks used bold chord structures, acid squiggles and plangent spaciousness. Times, Sunday Times