Meaning of COMMODIOUS
| Pronunciation: | | ku'mowdeeus
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| | Definition: | | [adj] large and roomy; "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions"; (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) |
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| | Synonyms: | | convenient, roomy, spacious |
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| | Antonyms: | | incommodious | | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Com*mo"di*ous\, a. [LL. commodiosus, fr. L. commodum
convenience, fr. commodus. See {Commode}.]
Adapted to its use or purpose, or to wants and necessities;
serviceable; spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable;
as, a commodious house. ``A commodious drab.'' --Shak.
``Commodious gold.'' --Pope.
The haven was not commodious to winter in. --Acts
xxvii. 12.
Syn: Convenient; suitable; fit; proper; advantageous;
serviceable; useful; spacious; comfortable.
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| | Related Terms: | | advantageous, ample, amplitudinous, appropriate, banausic, beneficial, broad, capacious, comfortable, comfy, contented, convenient, cozy, cushioned, cushiony, cushy, deep, easeful, easy, employable, expansive, expedient, extended, extending, extensive, far-reaching, fitting, friendly, functional, good for, helpful, homelike, homely, homey, infinite, lived-in, luxurious, of general utility, of help, of service, of use, peaceful, practical, pragmatical, proper, relaxing, reposeful, restful, roomy, serviceable, snug, soft, spacious, spreading, useful, utilitarian, vast, voluminous, warm, wide, widespread |
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