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com·mo·di·ous
(kə-mō′dē-əs)adj.
1. Spacious; roomy: "I told them that I wished to rent a furnished house not too near the town, commodious enough to allow for two separate suites of rooms" (Jean Rhys). See Synonyms at spacious.
2. Archaic Suitable; handy.
[Middle English, convenient, from Medieval Latin commodiōsus, from Latin commodus : com-, com- + modus, measure; see med- in Indo-European roots.]
com·mo′di·ous·ly adv.
com·mo′di·ous·ness n.
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commodious
(kəˈməʊdɪəs)adj
1. (of buildings, rooms, etc) large and roomy; spacious
2. archaic suitable; convenient
[C15: from Medieval Latin commodiōsus, from Latin commodus convenient, from com- with + modus measure]
comˈmodiously adv
comˈmodiousness n
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com•mo•di•ous
(kəˈmoʊ di əs)adj.
spacious and convenient; ample; roomy: a commodious apartment.
[1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin commodiōsus= Latin commodi(tās) convenience (see commodity) + -ōsus -ous]
com•mo′di•ous•ly, adv.
com•mo′di•ous•ness, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | commodious - large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense); "a commodious harbor"; "a commodious building suitable for conventions" incommodious - uncomfortably or inconveniently small; "incommodious hotel accommodations" |
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commodious
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commodious
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Translations
فَسيح، مُتَّسِع
prostorný
rummelig
rúmgóîur
plašs
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
commodious
[kəˈməʊdiəs] adj [room, house] → spacieux/euse
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
commodious
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
commodious
[kəˈməʊdɪəs] adj → spazioso/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
commodious
(kəˈməudiəs) adjectivespacious.
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