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- US Pronunciation
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- [vuh-loo-muh-nuh s]
- /vəˈlu mə nəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vuh-loo-muh-nuh s]
- /vəˈlu mə nəs/
Definitions of voluminously word
- adjective voluminously forming, filling, or writing a large volume or many volumes: a voluminous edition. 1
- adjective voluminously sufficient to fill a volume or volumes: a voluminous correspondence. 1
- adjective voluminously of great volume, size, or extent: voluminous flow of lava. 1
- adjective voluminously of ample size, extent, or fullness: voluminous petticoats. 1
- adjective voluminously having many coils, convolutions, or windings. 1
- adverb voluminously In a voluminous manner. 0
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Origin of voluminously
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Late Latin volūminōsus full of folds, equivalent to Latin volūmin- (stem of volūmen) volume + -ōsus -ous
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Parts of speech for Voluminously
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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voluminously popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for voluminously
adv voluminously
- as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
- broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
- by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.
- comprehensively — Something that is done comprehensively is done thoroughly.
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
adverb voluminously
- commodiously — In a commodious manner.
- expansively — In an expansive manner.
- extravagantly — With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
- immoderately — In an immoderate manner.
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