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voluminous

adjective

Large in volume or bulk

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
V
Ends with
S
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
15

How it sounds

Pronunciation

vəˈl(j)uː.mɪ.nəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Large in volume or bulk

    “A voluminous skirt”

adjective

  1. Marked by repeated turns and bends

    “A tortuous road up the mountain”

adjective

  1. Large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

    “She took copious notes”

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Example Sentences

A voluminous skirt
A tortuous road up the mountain
Winding roads are full of surprises
Had to steer the car down a twisty track
She took copious notes
A subject of voluminous legislation

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