Synonyms for bulk
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1. bulk

   Synonyms:
   mass, whole, entirety, integrity, majority, size, magnitude, extension, body, volume, bigness, largeness, massiveness, dimension

   Antonyms:
   tenuity, minority, dismemberment, disintegration, diminution, portion, contraction, section, atom, particle

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1. majority, bulknoun

   the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part

   "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished"

   Synonyms:
   legal age, mass, absolute majority, volume, majority

2. bulk, mass, volumenoun

   the property of something that is great in magnitude

   "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"; "he received a mass of correspondence"; "the volume of exports"

   Synonyms:
   tidy sum, peck, mint, plenty, lot, hoi polloi, batch, raft, book, quite a little, passel, pile, muckle, volume, mass, good deal, stack, mountain, multitude, deal, wad, flock, hatful, mickle, slew, majority, heap, mess, people, sight, spate, the great unwashed, loudness, intensity, great deal, masses, pot

3. bulkverb

   the property possessed by a large mass

   Synonyms:
   mass, volume, majority

4. bulkverb

   stick out or up

   "The parcel bulked in the sack"

   Synonyms:
   bulge

5. bulge, bulkverb

   cause to bulge or swell outwards

   Synonyms:
   bug out, bulge, bag, protrude, pouch, pop out, come out, start, bulge out, pop

Matched Categories

1. • Bulge
   • Number
   • Swell

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1. cognitive dissonance

   saying something you know is not true but refusing to accept it.

   Submitted by anonymous on February 16, 2020  

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1. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   magnitude, size, volume, greatness, largeness, bigness, bulkiness, amplitude, mass, massiveness, dimensions

2. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   body, gross, majority, main part, greater part, principal part

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1. bulknoun

   Synonyms:
   mass, size, dimensions, magnitude, bulkiness, majority, mass

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1. List of paraphrases for "bulk":

   majority, mass, thick, loose, essential, massive, big, wholesale

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1. BULK

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1. Jim Furnivall:

   People who invested in dry bulk are likely losing their shirts. Those that invested in container ships probably feel disappointed.

2. Mark Twain:

   There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares

3. Thomas Jefferson:

   The bulk of mankind are schoolboys through life.

4. Howard Erichson:

   the company has to be drawn to finding a way to settle the bulk of the remaining cases.

5. Jeffrey Landsberg:

   The global economy and dry-bulk shipping market are showing us very real signs of distress, while dry-bulk rates often face at least some pressure during the early stages of a year, the magnitude of the declines being seen lately have been very rare.