Skip to the word

Added 9 October 2026

spacious

/ˈspeɪʃ.əs/ adjective

In Latin: capax, laxus, spatiōsus Wiktionary

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about spacious at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Having plenty of space; roomy; capacious.
The apartment has a spacious bedroom.
Large in expanse.
The cabin offers a lovely spacious view of the mountain meadows.

Origin

From Middle English spacious, from Old French spacios, from Latin spatiōsus. By surface analysis, space + -ious.

From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)

Back to today's word