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How to pronounce capaciousness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms roominess
Type of comprehensiveness, breadth, largeness


the very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary.
Type Words
Synonyms commodiousness, roominess, spaciousness
Type of bigness, largeness
Has types airiness, seating capacity
Derivation capacious


the capaciousness of Santa's bag astounded the child.

Examples of capaciousness

capaciousness
And there's a capaciousness that makes the book richly attractive to wander into.
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His new rigidity is as fake as his old capaciousness.
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Among readers blogging to the book club website there were different responses to its capaciousness.
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More examples
  • Intellectual breadth; "the very capaciousness of the idea meant that agreement on fundamentals was unnecessary"; "his unselfishness gave him great intellectual roominess"
  • Spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building); "the capaciousness of Santa's bag astounded the child"; "roominess in this size car is always a compromise"; "his new office lacked the spaciousness that he had become accustomed to"
  • The quality of being capacious