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voluminous

adjective
/vəˈluː.mə.nəs/

Meaning

Occupying or containing much space; large in volume, in particular.
Occupying or containing much space; large in volume.

Example Sentences

The library contained a voluminous collection of books.

She wore a voluminous dress that filled the room.

Synonyms

extensive, massive, ample, large, spacious, bulky
Entry 1
extensive, massive, ample
Entry 2
large, ample, spacious, bulky, extensive

Antonyms

small, compact, limited, tiny, scanty
Entry 1
small, compact, limited
Entry 2
small, tiny, scanty

Collocations

voluminous dress, voluminous report, voluminous hair

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happening repeatedly; occurring again and again; periodic;
Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something or someone.
Requiring or using great effort and energy.

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