roominess

roominess
noun
1. intellectual breadth
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the very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary

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his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess

• Syn: ↑capaciousness
• Hypernyms: ↑breadth, ↑comprehensiveness, ↑largeness
2. spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building)
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the capaciousness of Santa's bag astounded the child

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roominess in this size car is always a compromise

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his new office lacked the spaciousness that he had become accustomed to

• Derivationally related forms: ↑commodious (for: ↑commodiousness), ↑spacious (for: ↑spaciousness), ↑roomy, ↑capacious (for: ↑capaciousness)
• Hypernyms: ↑largeness, ↑bigness
• Hyponyms: ↑airiness, ↑seating capacity

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  • Roominess — Room i*ness, n. The quality or state of being roomy; spaciousness; as, the roominess of a hall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • roominess — talpa statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Dydis, skaitine verte lygus šilumos kiekiui, kurio reikia kūno temperatūrai padidinti 1 K. atitikmenys: angl. capacitance; capacity; roominess; tankage vok. Geräumigkeit, f; Kapazität,… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • roominess — talpa statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Indo ar kito objekto užimamas tūris. Matavimo vienetas – kubinis metras (m³) arba litras (l, L). atitikmenys: angl. capacitance; capacity; roominess; tankage vok. Geräumigkeit, f;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • roominess — roomy ► ADJECTIVE (roomier, roomiest) ▪ having plenty of room; spacious. DERIVATIVES roominess noun …   English terms dictionary

  • roominess — noun see roomy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • roominess — See roomily. * * * …   Universalium

  • roominess — noun The quality of being roomy …   Wiktionary

  • roominess — room·i·ness || ruːmɪnɪs / rÊŠ n. largeness, bigness; spaciousness, quality of having ample room …   English contemporary dictionary

  • roominess — room·i·ness …   English syllables

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