What is "voluminous" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does voluminous mean in English? Meaning of voluminous definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "voluminous" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "voluminous": large in volume or bulk

Adjective

  • Meaning: large in volume or bulk
  • Example: a voluminous skirt
  • Synonyms: voluminous
  • Similar: big large
  • Pronunciation in US: /vəˈlu.mə.nəs/

    Meaning of "voluminous": marked by repeated turns and bends

    Adjective

  • Meaning: marked by repeated turns and bends
  • Example: a tortuous road up the mountain winding roads are full of surprises had to steer the car down a twisty track
  • Synonyms: tortuous twisting twisty voluminous winding
  • Similar: crooked
  • Pronunciation in US: /vəˈlu.mə.nəs/

    Meaning of "voluminous": large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

    Adjective

  • Meaning: large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
  • Example: she took copious notes a subject of voluminous legislation
  • Synonyms: copious voluminous
  • Similar: abundant
  • Pronunciation in US: /vəˈlu.mə.nəs/

  • Adjective: Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.Of great volume, or bulk; large.Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer.
  • Synonyms:

    ample, comprehensive, copious, extensive, numerous, abundant, bulky, capacious, cavernous, convoluted, covering, expansive, full, great, large, legion, many, massive, multifarious, multitudinous, prolific, roomy, several, simple, spacious, sundry, swelling, various, billowing,

    Antonyms:

    lacking, tiny, meager, little, slight, small,

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    voluminous in English: voluminous
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