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- Dictionaryvoluminous/vəˈluːmɪnəs/
adjective
- 1. (of clothes) very loose or full; having much fabric: "a voluminous purple cloak"
- 2. (of writing) very lengthy and detailed: "we all scribbled down voluminous notes"
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VOLUMINOUS definition: 1. A voluminous piece of clothing is large and consists of a lot of cloth: 2. A voluminous piece…. Learn more.
The meaning of VOLUMINOUS is having or marked by great volume or bulk : large; also : full. How to use voluminous in a sentence.
The word voluminous describes something ample, extensive, and just plain huge. Definitions of voluminous. adjective. large in volume or bulk. “a voluminous skirt”. synonyms: big, large. above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent. adjective.
Voluminous definition: forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes. See examples of VOLUMINOUS used in a sentence.
VOLUMINOUS meaning: 1. A voluminous piece of clothing is large and consists of a lot of cloth: 2. A voluminous piece…. Learn more.
4 meanings: 1. of great size, quantity, volume, or extent 2. (of writing) consisting of or sufficient to fill volumes 3..... Click for more definitions.
1. filling or sufficient to fill a volume or volumes: a voluminous correspondence. 2. writing copiously or at great length: a voluminous writer. 3. of great volume, size, or extent. 4. having ample folds or fullness: voluminous skirts. 5. having many coils, convolutions, or windings.
(of a piece of writing, a book, etc.) very long and detailed. There is voluminous literature on modernism and post-modernism. (of a container, piece of furniture, etc.) very large. I sank down into a voluminous armchair. From one of his voluminous pockets he produced a bottle of whisky. Word Origin.
adjective. Writing, producing, consisting of, or forming enough material to fill volumes. Webster's New World. Of great volume; large; bulky; full. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Filling or capable of filling a large volume or many volumes. The voluminous court record of the trial. American Heritage.
adjective. formal uk / vəˈluːmɪnəs / us. very large: voluminous trousers. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. (Definition of voluminous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of voluminous.
