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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to volume or volumes. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Of great volume, or bulk; large. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Having written much, or produced many volumes; copious; diffuse; as, a voluminous writer. Source: opted
  5. 5. adj. large in volume or bulk Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. marked by repeated turns and bends Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. large in number or quantity (especially of discourse) Source: wordnet
  8. 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. Source: webster
  9. 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. Source: adambom
  10. 10. j:100 s. large in volume or bulk Source: ecdict

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