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Meaning of the word bulky in English

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bulky

US /ˈbʌl.ki/

UK /ˈbʌl.ki/

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Adjective

taking up much space; large and unwieldy

Example:

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The furniture was too bulky to fit through the narrow doorway.

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She wore a bulky sweater to keep warm.

Synonym:

large massive hefty cumbersome unwieldy

Antonym:

compact small light

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