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Commodiousness

noun
1.
Spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building).  Synonyms: capaciousness, roominess, spaciousness.  "Roominess in this size car is always a compromise" , "His new office lacked the spaciousness that he had become accustomed to"






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"Commodiousness" Quotes from Famous Books



... the city of Rome gained by the new order of things in commodiousness and magnificence, its political supremacy was, as we have already said, lost to it irrecoverably through that very change. The idea that the Roman state should coincide with the city of Rome had ...
— The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) • Theodor Mommsen

... converse amicably together. And at this present time, while engaged about this common business of fishing, they fell into talk together; and some expressing their admiration of the neighboring sea, and others telling how much they were taken with the convenience and commodiousness of the buildings and public works, one of the Corinthian party took occasion to demand of the others: "And is it possible that you who are Grecians born, should be so forward to reduce a city of this ...
— Plutarch's Lives • A.H. Clough

... not appear to be near so large as that at Santa Catalina, nor did the buildings seem of as great size and commodiousness. The most imposing edifice I took to be the mission chapel, for before it was the great cross mounted aloft. It was circular in shape, with mud walls, and a thatched roof rising to an apex. There was a door in the side, of heavy planks ...
— Margaret Tudor - A Romance of Old St. Augustine • Annie T. Colcock

... reign were stage-coaches, described as affording "admirable commodiousness both for men and women of better rank, to travel from London and to almost all the villages near this great city, that the like hath not been known in the world, wherein one may be transported to any place, sheltered ...
— Royalty Restored - or, London under Charles II. • J. Fitzgerald Molloy



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