Synonyms for bulky
ˈbʌl kibulky

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1. bulky

   Large denotes extension in more than one direction, and beyond the average of the class to which the object belongs; we speak of a large surface or a large solid, but of a long line; a large field, a large room, a large apple, etc. A large man is a man of more than ordinary size; a great man is a man of remarkable mental power. Big is a more emphatic word than large, but of less dignity. We do not say that George Washington was a big man.

   Synonyms:
   abundant, ample, big, broad, capacious, coarse, colossal, commodious, considerable, enormous, extensive, gigantic, grand, great, huge, immense, large, long, massive, spacious, vast, wide

   Antonyms:
   brief, diminutive, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, insignificant, limited, little, mean, microscopic, minute, narrow, paltry, petty, scanty, short, slender, slight, small, tiny, trifling, trivial

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1. bulky

   Synonyms:
   huge, unwieldy, heavy, large, ample, ponderous, burly, cumbrous, gigantic, brawny, massive

   Antonyms:
   small, light, slight, airy, thin, delicate, nimble, attenuated, slender, sylphlike, puny, tiny

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1. bulkyadjective

   of large size for its weight

   Antonyms:
   little, small

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1. bulkyadjective

   Synonyms:
   large, great, big, huge, vast, of great size or bulk

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1. bulkyadjective

   Synonyms:
   massive, ponderous, big

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1. List of paraphrases for "bulky":

   voluminous, cumbersome, lengthy, burdensome

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1. Keith Nothacker:

   The blood alcohol monitoring devices used in legal and medical circles are big and bulky, like a ball and chain for the ones using it, we wanted to make something people would want to wear.

2. Paige Nichols:

   My travel skincare routine is pared down so I’m not fussing with bulky bottles or oversized liquids while away, i focus on products that pack a punch and keep me glowing despite late nights and stale airplane air.

3. Craig Federighi:

   They've been around for over 100 years but they've become big, bulky and ripe for reimagining.

4. Pope Francis:

   There is something that is not working in that bulky union, but let’s not throw the baby out with the bath water, let’s try to jump-start things, to re-create.

5. Evelyn Nadio:

   Cash is less bulky compared to foodstuff, it is more convenient to the recipient and, as a result, residents have appreciated it more than food-aid.