voluminous

• Descreve algo muito grande em tamanho, quantidade ou volume; é usado com frequência para cabelos, roupas ou trabalhos escritos.

Describes something that is very large in size, quantity, or volume, often used for hair, clothing, or written works.

1. Large in volume or sizeB2formal

   Occupying or containing a large amount of space; bulky.

   Volumoso

   • She wore a voluminous dress that flowed to the floor.
   • The voluminous suitcase barely fit in the overhead compartment.
   • The artist created a voluminous sculpture from recycled materials.

   Sinônimosamplebigbulkycapaciouscommodiousextensivelargemassivesizablespaciousvast

   Antônimoscompactlittleslightsmalltiny

2. Extensive or abundantC1formal

   Very large in quantity or amount; copious.

   Volumoso

   • He took voluminous notes during the lecture.
   • The library has a voluminous collection of rare manuscripts.
   • She produced a voluminous amount of work in a short time.

   Sinônimosabundantamplebountifulconsiderablecopiousextensivegenerouslargeplentifulprofuseprolificsubstantial

   Antônimosinadequateinsufficientlimitedmeagerscantscantyslightsparse

3. Long and detailedC1formal

   Referring to writing or speech that is very lengthy and thorough.

   Longo e detalhado

   • The author wrote a voluminous biography of the president.
   • His voluminous report covered every aspect of the investigation.
   • The voluminous correspondence between the two scientists was published posthumously.

   Sinônimoscomprehensivecopiousdetailedextensivelengthythorough

   Antônimosbriefcompactconciseshortsuccinctterse