bulky

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: bulk=y

CIDE DICTIONARY

bulky, a. 

 Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes.  [1913 Webster]
"A bulky digest of the revenue laws."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bulky, adj. (bulkier, bulkiest)
1 taking up much space, large.
2 awkwardly large, unwieldy.

Derivative

bulkily adv. bulkiness n.

THESAURUS

bulky

Gargantuan, adamantine, amplitudinous, astronomical, awesome, awkward, boundless, broad-bodied, bullnecked, chunky, clumsy, coarse, colossal, contrary, corpulent, cosmic, crass, crosswise, cumbersome, cumbrous, dense, durable, elephantine, enduring, enormous, extensive, fat, firm, full, full-bodied, galactic, gigantic, gross, hard, heavy, heavyset, huge, hulking, hulky, immeasurable, immense, impractical, inconvenient, infinite, king-size, large, lasting, lubberly, lumbering, lumpish, lumpy, mammoth, massive, massy, monster, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, outsize, overgrown, perverse, ponderous, prodigious, rugged, sizable, solid, sound, spacious, stable, steady, stout, strong, stupendous, sturdy, thick, thick-bodied, thickset, three-dimensional, titanic, tough, tremendous, ungainly, unhandy, unmanageable, unwieldy, unyielding, vast, viscous, voluminous, weighty, well-built, well-constructed, well-founded, well-grounded, well-made

ROGET THESAURUS

bulky

Size

N size, magnitude, dimension, bulk, volume, largeness, greatness, expanse, amplitude, mass, proportions, capacity, tonnage, tunnage, cordage, caliber, scantling, turgidity, corpulence, obesity, plumpness, embonpoint, corporation, flesh and blood, lustihood, hugeness, enormity, immensity, monstrosity, giant, Brobdingnagian, Antaeus, Goliath, Gog and Magog, Gargantua, monster, mammoth, Cyclops, cachalot, whale, porpoise, behemoth, leviathan, elephant, hippopotamus, colossus, tun, cord, lump, bulk, block, loaf, mass, swad, clod, nugget, bushel, thumper, whooper, spanker, strapper, Triton among the minnows, mountain, mound, heap, largest portion, full size, life size, large, big, great, considerable, bulky, voluminous, ample, massive, massy, capacious, comprehensive, spacious, mighty, towering, fine, magnificent, corpulent, stout, fat, obese, plump, squab, full, lusty, strapping, bouncing, portly, burly, well-fed, full-grown, corn fed, gram fed, stalwart, brawny, fleshy, goodly, in good case, in good condition, in condition, chopping, jolly, chub faced, chubby faced, lubberly, hulky, unwieldy, lumpish, gaunt, spanking, whacking, whopping, walloping, thumping, thundering, hulking, overgrown, puffy, huge, immense, enormous, mighty, vast, vasty, amplitudinous, stupendous, monster, monstrous, humongous, monumental, elephantine, jumbo, mammoth, gigantic, gigantean, giant, giant like, titanic, prodigious, colossal, Cyclopean, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, Herculean, Gargantuan, infinite, large as life, plump as a dumpling, plump as a partridge, fat as a pig, fat as a quail, fat as butter, fat as brawn, fat as bacon, immeasurable, unfathomable, unplumbed, inconceivable, unimaginable, unheard-of, of cosmic proportions, of epic proportions, the mother of all, teh granddaddy of all.