Word Meanings - BULKY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes. A bulky digest of the revenue laws. Hawthorne.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of BULKY)
- Big
- Large
- great
- wide
- huge
- bulky
- proud
- arrogant
- pompous
- fat
- massive
- gross
- Great
- numerous
- protracted
- excellent
- large
- immense
- majestic
- gigantic
- vast
- grand
- sublime
- august
- eminent
- magnanimous
- noble
- powerful
- exalted
- noticeable
- Huge
- Enormous
- monstrous
- colossal
- prodigious
- stupendous
- extensive
- abundant
- capacious
- ample
- liberal
- comprehensive
- enlightened
- catholic
- Ponderous
- Weighty
- burdensome
- heavy
- onerous
Related words: (words related to BULKY)
- CATHOLICON
A remedy for all diseases; a panacea. - ONEROUS
Burdensome; oppressive. "Too onerous a solicitude." I. Taylor. Onerous cause , a good and legal consideration; -- opposed to gratuitous. - COMPREHENSIVENESS
The quality of being comprehensive; extensiveness of scope. Compare the beauty and comprehensiveness of legends on ancient coins. Addison. - GRANDEUR
The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action. Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mine eye. - BULKY
Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes. A bulky digest of the revenue laws. Hawthorne. - PONDEROUS
1. Very heavy; weighty; as, a ponderous shield; a ponderous load; the ponderous elephant. The sepulcher . . . Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws. Shak. 2. Important; momentous; forcible. "Your more ponderous and settled project." Shak. 3. - PROUDLING
A proud or haughty person. Sylvester. - CATHOLIC
1. Universal or general; as, the catholic faith. Men of other countries to bear their part in so great and catholic a war. Southey. Note: This epithet, which is applicable to the whole Christian church, or its faith, is claimed by Roman Catholics - GREAT-HEARTED
1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble. - GREAT-GRANDFATHER
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother. - GRANDEESHIP
The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship. H. Swinburne. - PROUD
prout, prud, prut, AS. prut; akin to Icel. pruedhr stately, handsome, 1. Feeling or manifesting pride, in a good or bad sense; as: Possessing or showing too great self-esteem; overrating one's excellences; hence, arrogant; haughty; lordly; - POWERFUL
Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore. Syn. -- Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic; intense. -- Pow"er*ful*ly, adv. -- Pow"er*ful*ness, n. (more info) 1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any - IMMENSENESS
The state of being immense. - GRANDMA; GRANDMAMMA
A grand mother. - LIBERALIZE
To make liberal; to free from narrow views or prejudices. To open and to liberalize the mind. Burke. - GRANDUNCLE
father's or mother's uncle. - CATHOLICIZE
To make or to become catholic or Roman Catholic. - MASSIVELY
In a heavy mass. - CATHOLICITY
1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality. 2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism. 3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by all parts of the orthodox Christian church; the doctrine so held; orthodoxy. - UNEXAMPLED
Having no example or similar case; being without precedent; unprecedented; unparalleled. "A revolution . . . unexampled for grandeur of results." De Quincey. - INGREAT
To make great; to enlarge; to magnify. Fotherby. - INNUMEROUS
Innumerable. Milton. - ILLIBERALISM
Illiberality.