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capacious

adjective/kəˈpeɪʃəs/

C1CEFR level
71/100Rarity: rare
FormalRegister

Having a great deal of space inside; roomy.

She rummaged through her capacious handbag for the keys.

Similar: roomy, spacious, commodious

Topic: Cambridge C2 (part 2) in General English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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