— spaciously , adv. — spaciousness , n.
/spay"sheuhs/ , adj.
1. containing much space, as a house, room, or vehicle; amply large.
2. occupying much space; vast.
3. of a great extent or area; broad; large; great: the spacious prairies.
4. broad in scope, range, inclusiveness, etc.: a spacious approach to a problem.
[ 1350-1400; ME spatiosus, equiv. to spati ( um ) SPACE + -osus -OUS ]
Syn. 1. roomy, capacious. 2. extensive, huge, tremendous.
Ant. 1. small, cramped.