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spacious

spa·cious

spacious

 
 
pronunciation:
speI shs
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having plenty of space.
Our old neighbors moved into a spacious new apartment.
derivations: spaciously (adv.), spaciousness (n.)
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The word spacious contains the following part:
-ous, -ious Latin adjective-forming suffix that means full of, characterized by
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The suffix "-ous , -ious " attaches to Latin, Greek, and native English roots