bulky

  • 11bulky — [[t]bʌ̱lki[/t]] bulkier, bulkiest ADJ GRADED Something that is bulky is large and heavy. Bulky things are often difficult to move or deal with. ...bulky items like lawn mowers. ...a bulky man with balding hair …

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  • 12bulky — adjective 1 something that is bulky is bigger than other things of its type and is difficult to carry or store: a bulky parcel | a new elastic that is less bulky 2 someone who is bulky is big and heavy bulkiness noun (U) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13bulky — 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 …

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  • 14bulky — adjective (bulkier; est) Date: 15th century 1. a. having bulk b. (1) large of its kind (2) corpulent 2. having great volume in proportion to weight < a bulky knit sweater > • bulkily …

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  • 15bulky — bulkily, adv. bulkiness, n. /bul kee/, adj., bulkier, bulkiest. 1. of relatively large and cumbersome bulk or size. 2. (of a fabric or yarn) thick; lofty. 3. (of a garment) made of thick, resilient fabric or yarn: a bulky sweater. [1665 75; BULK1 …

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  • 16bulky — adj. Bulky is used with these nouns: ↑envelope, ↑figure, ↑file, ↑package, ↑sweater …

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  • 17bulky — adjective bulky items Syn: large, big, huge, sizable, substantial, massive; king size, economy size(d), outsize, oversized, considerable, voluminous; cumbersome, unmanageable, unwieldy, ponderous, heavy, weighty; informal jumbo …

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  • 18bulky — / bʌlki/ adjective large and awkward ● The Post Office does not accept bulky packages …

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  • 19Bulky waste — or bulky refuse is a technical term taken from waste management to describe waste types that are too large to be accepted by the regular waste collection. It is usually picked up regularly in many countries from the streets or pavements of the&#8230; …

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  • 20Bulky disease — [bạlki disi̱s; engl. bulky = dick, sperrig u. engl. disease = Krankheit] w; , s [ ...siß]: in der Onkologie verwendete Bez. für ein Krankheitsstadium mit umfangreichen Tumormassen …

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