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# spacious

«spacious» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A spacious room, house or car has a lot of space inside…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (spacious, more spacious, most spacious)

### meaning for a pupil

A spacious room, house or car has a lot of space inside it; it is big and roomy. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Jeremiah describes a king building himself a wide house with large rooms. Interpretation: Jeremiah condemns the king for building a grand palace while treating workers unfairly. Tradition teaches that justice matters more than fine buildings. In the primary lessons: In everyday life house adverts say «spacious kitchen» or «spacious garden». In writing lessons it is a better word than «big» for a room. In maths, area tells you how spacious a room is: length × width. Phrases: spacious room, spacious garden, light and spacious.

### examples

- That saith: 'I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers', and cutteth him out windows, and it is ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. (Prophets JER.22.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x1)
- Our new classroom is bright and spacious. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x2)
- The car is spacious enough for five people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x3)
- They live in a spacious flat by the sea. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x4)
- A room 6 m by 5 m has 30 square metres, so it is quite spacious. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x5)
- The hotel had spacious rooms with big windows. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x6)
- The tent was more spacious than we expected. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x7)
- Once upon a time in a certain country there lived a king whose palace was surrounded by a spacious garden. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/#x8)

### note

Adjective. Spelling trap: «spacious» (with c), not «spatious». The noun is «space». It describes inside space; for outside places people often say «open» or «wide».

### In the corpora

- ["Deceptively spacious" in a house advert usually means small (mostly UK).](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/22-jobs-shops-and-estate-agents/20/)
- ["Compact" in a house advert means small, and "deceptively spacious" usually means small too.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/42-olympiad-reading-between-the-lines/5/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «spacious» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/spacious/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
