capaciousness
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a word derived from
capacious.
capaciousadjectivecapable of holding much; spacious or roomy.
Example Sentences
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If the range of references on this album seems vast, that’s also a testament to Europe’s capaciousness, and his influence on Moran.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2023
This is not a Pollyannaish covering-over of catastrophe but a sincere reckoning with the self and its capaciousness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
This bleeding together of character arcs and images gives the book a strange capaciousness.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 13, 2019
Amplification was his metier, the “and/and/and” a mark of human energy, of vitality and capaciousness.
From The Guardian ● May 26, 2018
Yet there are men among us daring to propose that there shall no longer be protection against light; men who would tax a house by its capaciousness, and let the sun shine into it unhindered.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by