voluminous
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /vəˈlu.mə.nəs/
Adjective
voluminous (comparative more voluminous, superlative most voluminous)
- Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
- Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions.
- Of great volume, or bulk; large.
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
- Matters of a much more extraordinary kind are to be the subject of this history, or I should grossly mis-spend my time in writing so voluminous a work […]
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
- Having written much, or produced many volumes
Translations
pertaining to volume
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consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions
of great volume
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