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Another word for cavernous

Adjective

  1. Curving inward

    2. See also:

    convex

  2. Open wide

    3. See also:

    wide

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Another word for cavernous

Modifier

  1. Hollow

    2. See also:

    hollow

  2. Large

    3. See also:

    large

    deep

    broad

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Sentence Examples

  • She looked around, feeling very much alone in the cavernous room.

  • Sarah started to pick up clothes and put them back in the cavernous, walk-in closet.

  • Dressed in black, he was an imposing figure, even in the cavernous room.

  • Sulphur and salt springs occur on the slopes of Cherimai, and near Palimanan there is a cavernous hole called Guwagalang (or Payagalang), which exhales carbonic acid gas, and is considered holy by the natives and guarded by priests.

  • Great pains appear to have been taken to ascertain that the cavernous portions of the rock had been cut out and built up before the building was begun.

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