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Voluminous Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ous

Voluminous has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Adjective
1

large in volume or bulk

"a voluminous skirt"

2

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"

3

large in number or quantity (especially of discourse)

"she took copious notes"

"a subject of voluminous legislation"

4

Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.

Example Sentences
"a voluminous skirt" adjective
"a tortuous road up the mountain" adjective
"winding roads are full of surprises" adjective
"had to steer the car down a twisty track" adjective
"she took copious notes" adjective
"a subject of voluminous legislation" adjective
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ous lous pous vous sous yous nous tous eous uous ious bous hous pious anous thous chous aneous mucous famous
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