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Roomy vs Rangy - What's the difference?

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Roomy is a related term of rangy.


As adjectives the difference between roomy and rangy

is that roomy is spacious, expansive, comfortable while rangy is slender and long of limb; lanky.

roomy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Spacious, expansive, comfortable.
    • Our new apartment is roomy enough to accommodate all our furniture.
  • * 2013 Dec. 22, Jad Mouawad and Martha C. White, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/23/business/on-jammed-jets-sardines-turn-on-one-another.html?hp]," New York Times (retrieved 23 December 2013):
  • *:Over the last two decades, the space between seats — hardly roomy before — has fallen about 10 percent, from 34 inches to somewhere between 30 and 32 inches. Today, some airlines are pushing it even further, leaving only a knee-crunching 28 inches.

    • rangy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Slender and long of limb; lanky
  • :For an accountant, Robert had a rangy appearance.
  • :Her African violets weren't getting enough sun and became rangy .
  • Prone to roaming around with animal-like movements.
  • Having or permitting range or scope; roomy; commodious.

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