capacious
adjective
capable of holding much; spacious or roomy.
capaciously
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a word derived from
capacious.
Example Sentences
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The chorus, like the orchestra, was adroit, even in the Latin Quarter chaos of Act II. Best in the cast was the bass-baritone Christian Van Horn, his Colline solidly, capaciously and wittily sung.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2023
Shin cites capaciously, bringing in Herman Melville, Rainer Maria Rilke and Korean burial rites.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
It was designed to help his students “think as capaciously as possible about the many lives, human and nonhuman, that are touched by the shift from republic to empire.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2021
You can labor to be consistent or blithely and capaciously contradict yourself.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 7, 2016
I yawned, Tony yawned noisily, Mrs Widger capaciously.
From A Poor Man's House by Stephen Sydney Reynolds
