Voluminous

usgb/vəˈluːmɪnəs/
adjective

Having a large size, volume or quantity.

He had a voluminous coat that could keep him warm during winter.
Visual representation of "voluminous" - Having a large size, volume or quantity

Often appears as...

  • voluminous hair
  • voluminous dress
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Physical Size

Use 'voluminous' to describe large physical sizes, like clothing or objects.

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She wore a voluminous gown to the ball.
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Not Always Positive

'Voluminous' can imply excessiveness or being overwhelmed by size or quantity.

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They moved out of the city to escape their voluminous expenses.
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