adj

roomy

ROO-mee

adj

Having plenty of space; spacious.

"The new SUV has a surprisingly roomy back seat."

"Their apartment felt roomy after they got rid of the old furniture."

How to Use Roomy

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes a space that has plenty of room to move around in.

Common pairings

roomy interior roomy kitchen

roomier comparative, roomiest superlative

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The new SUV has a surprisingly _____ back seat.

Formed from room plus -y, the common adjective-forming suffix meaning "having a lot of."

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