Usually means: Able to hold much; spacious.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word capacious:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. capacious: Merriam-Webster
  2. capacious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. capacious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. capacious: Collins English Dictionary
  5. capacious: Vocabulary.com
  6. Capacious, capacious: Wordnik
  7. capacious: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. capacious: Wiktionary
  9. capacious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. capacious: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. capacious: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Capacious, capacious: Dictionary.com
  13. Capacious: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. capacious: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. capacious: Rhymezone
  16. capacious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. capacious: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. capacious: FreeDictionary.org
  19. capacious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. capacious: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. capacious: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. capacious: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
▸ adjective:  Capable, able.

Similar:
large, big, spacious, roomful, spacy, roomy, ample, overspacious, spaceful, locuplete, more...

Opposite:
cramped, stuffy, claustrophobic

Phrases:
valuable and capacious, more...

Adjectives:
short, tared, imaginative, pure, fine, more

Colors:
    teal,     burgundy,     emerald,     charcoal,     maroon, more...

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Similar:
large, big, spacious, roomful, spacy, roomy, ample, overspacious, spaceful, locuplete, more...

Opposite:
cramped, stuffy, claustrophobic

Phrases:
valuable and capacious, more...

Adjectives:
short, tared, imaginative, pure, fine, more

Colors:
    teal,     burgundy,     emerald,     charcoal,     maroon, more...



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