voluminous (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /vəˈluːmɪnəs/

Definition

Having great volume, size, or bulk; very large and extensive.

Examples

• She wore a voluminous skirt that swirled around her ankles as she walked.

• The author published a voluminous collection of essays over his career.

• The old library contained voluminous archives of historical documents.

Synonyms of voluminous

Words with a similar meaning to voluminous:

• large
• ample
• bulky
• capacious
• gargantuan

Antonyms of voluminous

Words with the opposite meaning to voluminous:

• small
• scanty
• meager

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