Capacious vs Sizeable - What's the difference?
capacious | sizeable | Related terms |
Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
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Capacious is a related term of sizeable.
As adjectives the difference between capacious and sizeable
is that capacious is having a lot of space inside; roomy while sizeable is fairly large.capacious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The Malabar, that huge sea monster, in whose capacious belly so many human creatures lived and suffered, had dwindled to a walnut-shell, and yet beside her bulk how infinitely small had their own frail cockboat appeared as they shot out from under her towering stern!
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