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   voluminous

   /vəˈluːmɪnəs/

   adjective

   • 1. (of clothes) very loose or full; having much fabric: "a voluminous purple cloak"
   • ▪ (of a piece of furniture) large and accommodating: "he sank into a voluminous armchair"
   • 2. (of writing) very lengthy and detailed: "we all scribbled down voluminous notes"
   • ▪ (of a writer) producing many books.

   Word Origin early 17th century: partly from late Latin voluminosus ‘having many coils’, partly from Latin volumen, volumin- (see volume).

   Derivatives

   • 1. voluminously adverb
   • 2. voluminousness noun
   • 3. voluminosity noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › voluminousVoluminous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of voluminous, an adjective that describes something having or marked by great volume or bulk, or numerous. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVOLUMINOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Voluminous means large and consisting of a lot of something, especially cloth or writing. Learn how to use this formal adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   Voluminous definition: forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes. See examples of VOLUMINOUS used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › voluminousVoluminous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVOLUMINOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Voluminous means large and consisting of a lot of something, especially cloth or writing. Learn how to use this formal adjective with examples, related words and translations.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVOLUMINOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Voluminous means very large or containing a lot of things. It can also describe writing or speech that fills volumes. Learn more about its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage with examples.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › voluminousVoluminous - definition of voluminous by The Free Dictionary

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   Voluminous means having great volume or size, filling or capable of filling a large volume, or speaking or writing in great amounts. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of voluminous in different languages.