The meaning of CAVERNOUS is having caverns or cavities. How to use cavernous in a sentence.

The cavernous building houses an assembly line of highly specialized machines as tall as a house.

A cavernous room or building is very large inside, and so it reminds you of a cave. The work space is a bare and cavernous warehouse.

Definition of cavernous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. being or resembling a cavern: a cavernous room. 2. deep-set. 3. hollow and deep-sounding: a cavernous voice. 4. containing caverns.

cavernous (Late Middle English, literary) Having a cavern or caverns; hollow. Having a cavity or hole.

Factsheet What does the adjective cavernous mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective cavernous. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation …

CAVERNOUS definition: being, resembling, or suggestive of a cavern. See examples of cavernous used in a sentence.

Formed into a cavern or caverns; containing caverns; hence, deeply hollowed out; deep-set: as, cavernous mountains or rocks; cavernous eyes. Filled with small cavities, as a sponge; …

Full of cavities; porous. A cavernous voice, cavernous cheeks. She looked around, feeling very much alone in the cavernous room. Sarah started to pick up clothes and put them back in the …