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cavernous

1 antonym for cavernous — opposites grouped by meaning.

Adj — Like a cave in its size, shape or feel.

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

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