Bulky shipments are often sent in freight cars.
SYNONYM(S): massive, ponderous.She dropped the bulky package of curtain rods twice.
SYNONYM(S): unwieldy.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
bulk — bulk; bulk·head·ed; bulk·i·ly; bulk·i·ness; bulk·head; … English syllables
bulk´i|ly — bulk|y «BUHL kee», adjective, bulk|i|er, bulk|i|est. 1. taking up much space; large: »Bulky shipments are often sent in freight cars. SYNONYM(S … Useful english dictionary
bulk|y — «BUHL kee», adjective, bulk|i|er, bulk|i|est. 1. taking up much space; large: »Bulky shipments are often sent in freight cars. SYNONYM(S … Useful english dictionary
big|ness — «BIHG nihs», noun. size; magnitude; bulk (large or small) … Useful english dictionary
col|lo´qui|al|ness — col|lo|qui|al «kuh LOH kwee uhl», adjective. 1. used in common talk; belonging to everyday, familiar talk; informal; conversational: »“The boxer clipped his opponent on the jaw” and “That was a close shave; you nearly ran over the dog!” are… … Useful english dictionary
grue´some|ness — grue|some «GROO suhm», adjective. 1. causing fear or horror; horrible; frightful; revolting: »The dim, mysterious half light of the cellar falling in a gruesome way upon the misshapen bulk of a Chinese deity (Bret Harte). SYNONYM(S): grisly. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
huge´ness — huge «hyooj», adjective, hug|er, hug|est. 1. very, very large; unusually large in size, bulk, or dimensions: »Whales and elephants are huge animals. 2. extremely large in quantity or number: »He won a huge su … Useful english dictionary
bulkiness — bulk·i·ness … English syllables
bulky — bulk•y [[t]ˈbʌl ki[/t]] adj. bulk•i•er, bulk•i•est 1) cvb of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size 2) tex (of a fabric or yarn) thick; lofty 3) clo made of thick, resilient fabric or yarn • Etymology: 1665–75 bulk′i•ly, adv. bulk′i•ness, n … From formal English to slang
bulky — bulk|y [ bʌlki ] adjective too big to be carried or stored easily: The TV was too bulky to fit into the trunk of her car. a. big and thick: a bulky sweater b. big, wide, and solid: a tall bulky man ╾ bulk|i|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
