commodious UK /kəˈməʊdɪ.əs/US /kəˈmoʊdi.əs/ adjective5 •Spacious and convenient; roomy and comfortable.Our house is much more commodious than our old apartment. •(no longer used) Convenient, serviceable, suitable.If they thinke that we ought to proue the ceremonies commodious which we haue reteined, they doe in this point very greatly deceiue themselues. — 1594 •(no longer used) Advantageous, profitable, beneficial.I will now shew vnto you, an Example of a Shield, illustrated with manifold variety of Celestiall bodies, &c. Which will be very necessary and commodious to be inserted in this place. — 1632 •(no longer used) Of life or living, endowed with conveniences; comfortable; free from hardship.The Passions that encline man to Peace, are Feare of Death; Desire of such things as are necessary to commodious living; and a Hope by their Industry to obtain them. — 1651 •(no longer used) Of a person, accommodating, obliging, helpful.Patroclus will giue me any thing for the intelligence of / this whore: the Parrot will not doe more for an Almond, / then he for a commodious drab: […] — 1602 formsmore commodious · most commodious