Thesaurus: voluminous

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1. a. Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
2. a. Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
3. a. Of great volume, or bulk; large.
4. a. Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer.
5. adj. large in volume or bulk
6. adj. marked by repeated turns and bends
7. adj. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)
8. Of or pertaining to volume or volumes. Specifically: -- (a) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions. But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast. Milton. Over which dusky draperies are hanging, and voluminous curtains have long since fallen. De Quincey. (b) Of great volume, or bulk; large. B. Jonson. (c) Consisting of many volumes or books; as, the collections of Muratori are voluminous. (d) Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer. -- Vo*lu"mi*nous*ly, adv. -- Vo*lu"mi*nous*ness, n.
9. Of or pertaining to volume or volumes. Specifically: --(a) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.But ended foul in many a scaly fold, Voluminous and vast. Milton.Over which dusky draperies are hanging, and voluminous curtains havelong since fallen. De Quincey.
10. j:100 s. large in volume or bulk