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Antonyms for voluminous
vəˈlu mə nəsvo·lu·mi·nous

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  1. voluminousadjective

    large in volume or bulk

    "a voluminous skirt"

    Antonyms:
    small, little, scarce, straight

    Synonyms:
    twisty, winding, tortuous, twisting, copious

  2. tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding, voluminousadjective

    marked by repeated turns and bends

    "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"

    Antonyms:
    little, straight, small, scarce

    Synonyms:
    tangled, tortuous, winding, convoluted, copious, rambling, meandering(a), twisty, twisting, involved, knotty, wandering(a)

  3. copious, voluminousadjective

    large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

    "she took copious notes"; "a subject of voluminous legislation"

    Antonyms:
    scarce, small, little, straight

    Synonyms:
    plentiful, rich, twisting, tortuous, copious, twisty, plenteous, ample, winding

How to use voluminous in a sentence?

  1. John Bradford:

    You're going to be in a pretty tight space -- nothing as voluminous as the ISS -- for the mission.

  2. Toks Ahmed:

    We both wondered why there wasn’t swim caps made to accommodate that more voluminous hair and afro textures and bigger hair, we spoke to our moms and our sisters and they both all said, to be fair, a big barrier to swimming is the fact our hair gets soaked, we haven’t got a swimming cap that works.

  3. Woodrow Wilson, _Congressional Government_, p. 109:

    No one who has read official documents needs to be told how easy it is to conceal the essential truth under the apparently candid and all- disclosing phrases of a voluminous and particularizing report....

  4. Simone Williams ':

    When my hair is fully styled and big and voluminous I get a lot of stares, a lot of comments, lots of compliments, i want to think that everything is positive, but there are some people who stare like they have no idea what's going on or what they're looking at.

  5. Brendan Hunt:

    So we reached out to (Wahl) with a few questions, hoping he might have some time to give us some quick answers, he gave us voluminous responses to every single question that were so helpful. Putting the Trent story together, he was just so generous with his time. It’s a really, really terrible loss.

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