Common Mistakes : Ample

Ample – Adjective

BAD: The kitchen is very ample and has a window overlooking the garden

GOOD: The kitchen is very spacious and has a window overlooking the garden

ample = (more than) enough; plenty (of): ‘The boot contains ample room for two large suitcases.’ ‘Just one spoonful should be ample.’ He was given ample opportunity to express his opinion

spacious = large, with a lot of space: These ideal holiday homes are extremely spacious and within walking distance of the sea