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Definition of Bulky
1. Adjective. Of large size for its weight.
Definition of Bulky
1. a. Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes.
Definition of Bulky
1. Adjective. Being large in size, mass, or volume. ¹
2. Adjective. Unwieldy ¹
3. Adjective. (bodybuilding) Having excess body mass, especially muscle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bulky
1. massive [adj BULKIER, BULKIEST] : BULKILY [adv] - See also: massive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bulky
Literary usage of Bulky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Criminal Evidence: Including the Rules Regulating by Harry Clay Underhill (1898)
"Inscriptions on bulky articles.—From the inconvenience which would ensue if their
actual production in court were required, the rule has long been ..."
2. A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional Notes and by Nathan Dane (1824)
"17, says, the doctrine of this case, seems to apply to all sorts of goods which
are bulky, " for there must always be an expense in finding a warehouse for ..."
3. Nests and Eggs of North American Birds by Oliver Davie (1889)
"Its food consists chiefly of mice and frogs. The nest of this species is placed
on large trees, frequently on ledges of rocks; it is a bulky structure, ..."
4. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1922)
"THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY VOL. XXXIII Founded in 1887 by G. STANLEY HALL
OCTOBER 1922 No. 4 FILM, SURFACE, AND bulky COLORS AND THEIR ..."
5. The Interferometry of Reversed and Non-reversed Spectra by Carl Barus (1916)
"bulky air chamber, ^=99800 cub. cm., 11=11620 cub. cm. (V+v)/V=1.n6. £=952.6;
i+*= 1.0341; 1=20.3 cm. ... Experiments with short, bulky air-chambers. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"... baryta, or lead-oxide yields, with alcohol, white bulky precipitates, ...
is a bulky precipitate, soon becoming granular, and containing C'H'.fi^Pb'^1. ..."
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