'Capacious' definitions:

Definition of 'capacious'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Large in capacity; "she carried a capacious bag"

Definition of 'Capacious'

From: GCIDE
  • Capacious \Ca*pa"cious\ (k[.a]*p[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. capax, -acis, fr. capere to take. See Heave.]
  • 1. Having capacity; able to contain much; large; roomy; spacious; extended; broad; as, a capacious vessel, room, bay, or harbor. [1913 Webster]
  • In the capacious recesses of his mind. --Bancroft. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Able or qualified to make large views of things, as in obtaining knowledge or forming designs; comprehensive; liberal. "A capacious mind." --Watts. [1913 Webster]

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