Значение

значений: 4
  1. Resembling a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere.

    being or suggesting a cavern

  2. Resembling a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere.

    Giving the impression of vast, dark depths.

    cavernous eyes

  3. Having many caverns.

    Composed largely of vascular sinuses and capable of dilating with blood to bring about the erection of a body part.

    filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood

  4. Having cavities.

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. Thousands of delegates are expected to gather at Geneva’s cavernous Palexpo Exhibition center.

  2. And so the veil falls, revealing the walls, of cavernous halls, Valhalla calls.

Переводы

языков: 4

Происхождение

Late Middle English cavernous, cavernose, borrowing from Old French caverneux or Latin cav

Late Middle English cavernous, cavernose, borrowing from Old French caverneux or Latin cavernōsus (“full of hollows or cavities”), from caverna (“a hollow, cavity, cave”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to cavern + -ous.

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Формы

more cavernous, most cavernous
Сравнительная степеньmore cavernous Урок
Превосходная степеньmost cavernous Урок

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу
  • filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood:erectile

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 13

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