Spacious vs Munificent - What's the difference?
spacious | munificent | Related terms |
Having much space; roomy
Large in expanse
(of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
* 1859 , , A Tale of Two Cities , ch. 30:
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Very generous; lavish.
* 1886 , , Jo's Boys , ch. 1:
* 1914 , , A Daughter of the Dons , ch. 25:
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Spacious is a related term of munificent.
As adjectives the difference between spacious and munificent
is that spacious is having much space; roomy while munificent is (of a person or group) very liberal in giving or bestowing.spacious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The apartment has a spacious bedroom . . .
- . . and it has a spacious view of the mountains.
munificent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Tellson's Bank . . . was a munificent house, and extended great liberality to old customers who had fallen from their high estate.
Politics: Milkmen Skimming Off More Cream," Time (retrieved 5 Sept 2013):
- [M]ilk producers are among the most munificent backers of political campaigns in the U.S.
Broad-Minded Museum," New York Review of Books (retrieved 5 Sept 2013):
- An exceptionally munificent benefactor of several institutions, he has given $100 million each to MIT and Harvard.
- On the hill, where kites used to be flown, stood the fine college which Mr Laurence's munificent legacy had built.
- It was all very well for this casual youth to make her a present of a half million acres of land in this debonair way, but she could not persuade herself to accept so munificent a gift.
Business: Up, Up and Away with Wages," Time (retrieved 5 Sept 2013):
- The machinists finally agreed to a munificent increase averaging 5.7% a year for three years.