Capaciousness

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being capacious. uncountable, usually

    "Capacity is the abstract of capax, receiving or apt to hold ; it is therefore applied to the contents of hollow bodies : capaciousness is the abstract of capacious and is therefore applied to the plane surface comprehended within a given space. hence we speak of the capacity of a vessel; and the capaciousness of a room."

  2. 2
    spatial largeness and extensiveness (especially inside a building) wordnet
  3. 3
    intellectual breadth wordnet

Etymology

From capacious + -ness.

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