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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

넓음

Pronunciation / Transliteration: neolbeum

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Capaciousness/kəˈpeɪ.ʃəs.nəs/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그 홀의 넓음은 행사를 치르기에 충분했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of having a lot of space inside; roominess.

    "The sheer capaciousness of the modern living room made interior design effortless."
  2. 2

    The ability to contain, hold, or comprehend a large amount; breadth or comprehensiveness of mind or scope.

    "We were struck by the capaciousness of her vision for the company's future."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'capax' (able to hold much) via the adjective 'capacious' and the nominal suffix '-ness'. It entered the English language in the early 17th century, shifting from physical roominess to also metaphorically describe intellectual breadth or comprehension.

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