Voluminous vs Roomy - What's the difference?
voluminous | roomy |
Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
Of great volume, or bulk; large.
Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer.
Spacious, expansive, comfortable.
* 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.
As adjectives the difference between voluminous and roomy
is that voluminous is of or pertaining to volume or volumes while roomy is spacious, expansive, comfortable.voluminous
English
(Webster 1913)Adjective
(en adjective)roomy
English
Adjective
(er)- Our new apartment is roomy enough to accommodate all our furniture.