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commodious.

Spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/kəˈməʊdɪ.əs/Received-Pronunciation/kəˈmoʊdi.əs/General-American
  1. Spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable.

    Our house is much more commodious than our old apartment.
  2. Convenient, serviceable, suitable.

    archaic
  3. Advantageous, profitable, beneficial.

    archaic
  4. Of life or living, endowed with conveniences; comfortable; free from hardship.

    archaic
  5. Of a person, accommodating, obliging, helpful.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English commodious (“convenient, advantageous”), from Anglo-Norman commodious, Old French commodieux, directly from Medieval Latin commodiosus (“convenient, useful”), irregularly from Latin commodus (“suitable, fit, convenient”), from com- + modus (“measure, manner”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *med- (“to measure”). Analyzable as commode (“to provide with an appropriate or necessary thing; to suit”) + -ious.

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