spaciousness.

The presence or impression of ample room for movement or use in a space.

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Words that belong together

• spaciousness of a room
• apparent spaciousness

On the page

The spaciousness of the room came partly from its uncluttered arrangement.

Apparent spaciousness increased when the low partition was removed.

Usage notes

Primary category: setting / description. Forms: Usually uncountable. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: spatial orientation, setting description, material description, contrast. Disciplines: descriptive writing, physical setting, spatial analysis. Commonness: moderately common.