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Meaning of Voluminous
The primary meaning of "Voluminous" is having a large volume or amount.
Definitions
- Having a large volume or amount, or a large and impressive size or scale
- Producing or consisting of a large amount of something, especially written or printed material
- (of hair) thick and full
Etymology of Voluminous
The word "Voluminous" originates from the Latin "voluminosus", which is derived from "volumen", meaning "roll" or "volume", and the suffix "-ous", which forms an adjective indicating a relationship or condition.
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe things that are large in volume, amount, or scale.
Example Uses
- The voluminous data collected from the experiment required months to analyze.
- Her voluminous hair was a trademark of her glamorous persona.
- The voluminous novel was a bestseller, with thousands of copies sold worldwide.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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