voluminously

voluminously
adverb see voluminous

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • voluminously — voluminous ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of clothing or drapery) loose and ample. 2) (of writing) very lengthy and full. DERIVATIVES voluminously adverb. ORIGIN partly from Latin voluminosus having many coils , partly from Latin volumen a roll …   English terms dictionary

  • Voluminously — Voluminous Vo*lu mi*nous, a. [L. voluminosus: cf. F. volumineux.] Of or pertaining to volume or volumes. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions. [1913 Webster] But ended foul in many a scaly fold,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • voluminously — See voluminosity. * * * …   Universalium

  • voluminously — adverb in a voluminous manner …   Wiktionary

  • voluminously — adv. abundantly, fully; largely, bulkily; fruitfully …   English contemporary dictionary

  • voluminously — vo·lu·mi·nous·ly …   English syllables

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  • voluminous — voluminously, adv. voluminousness, voluminosity /veuh looh meuh nos i tee/, n. /veuh looh meuh neuhs/, adj. 1. forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes: a voluminous edition. 2. sufficient to fill a volume or volumes: a… …   Universalium

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  • voluminous — adjective Etymology: Late Latin voluminosus, from Latin volumin , volumen Date: 1611 1. consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions ; winding 2. a. having or marked by great volume or bulk ; large < long voluminous tresses >; also …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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