Definition of bulky in English:

bulky

adjectivebulkiest, bulkier ˈbʌlkiˈbəlki

1Taking up much space; large and unwieldy.
大的，容量大的，体积大的
a bulky carrier bag
一只容量很大的提包。
Example sentencesExamples
- The unit itself is a little bit bulky but it contains space for two AA batteries and two MMC slots.
- This means that the plasma TV is only a few inches thick as opposed to the tube televisions that were large, bulky pieces of furniture.
- In the past, dimming fluorescent ballasts were expensive and bulky, and required complex dimming circuits.
- It's good, honestly - it's just physically unwieldy, bulky and so extremely long that it's difficult to feel as if you're making any progress with it.
- It was bulky, unwieldy and would not go far, given the cost of satellite transponders.
- The apparatus is expensive and bulky, and cannot be used over large surface areas of the body.
- Wireless handhelds are bulky, expensive and feature-poor compared with their non-wireless counterparts, the research firm argues.
- But the technology was too bulky, too expensive, and very poorly marketed.
- Existing technologies for sensing explosives are bulky and expensive.
- Current devices for reading e-books are either too bulky or too expensive or too harsh on the eyeballs.
- There were other doors, bulky and overstuffed-looking pieces of furniture, woven rugs on the floor and paintings on the walls.
- Radio and telephones could communicate between cities, ships and higher headquarters, but they were too bulky to be man-carried.
- They were a great innovation, but also bulky, heavy, expensive and in some cases, overly complicated.
- On the internet today, just as in Grey's time, too many images make a reference unreasonably bulky and expensive to produce.
- With its 30-meter wingspan, it was considered too bulky, even for the Norwegian Museum in Oslo.
- This was best carried out as near as possible to where the crops grew, as untreated grain was bulky and expensive to transport.
- You can say a PDA is bulky compared to a piece of paper, but how about 500 pieces of paper?
- The expensive, bulky book will not be revised for years.
- The new Sportage is roomier than most, providing more essential head and leg room, especially for those having to sit in the back, and there is also more room for luggage or any other bulky cargo.
- ‘We found quite a few bulky items, including pieces of chipboard, it was fascinating really,’ she said.
Synonyms
large, big, great, huge, of considerable size, sizeable, substantial, voluminous, immense, enormous, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, goodly, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, mountainous, monstrous
mighty, epic, inordinate, unlimited, king-size, king-sized, giant-size, giant-sized, man-size, man-sized, outsize, oversized, overgrown, considerable, major, Brobdingnagian
cumbersome, unmanageable, unmanoeuvrable, unwieldy, awkward, ponderous, heavy, weighty
informal jumbo, whopping, whopping great, thumping, thumping great, hulking, mega, humongous, monster, astronomical, dirty great
British informal whacking, whacking great, ginormous
dated incommodious
1. 1.1 (of a person) heavily built.
  （人）大块头的
  a bulky, overcoat-clad figure
  Example sentencesExamples
  Both are big, bulky players, but they have quick feet.
  He stood tall with a wide chest, square shoulders, a bulky figure, long blond hair, but he himself had the blackest and biggest wings of them all.
  When the inn was in sight, her view was suddenly blocked by a bulky figure.
  Nowadays he resembles a bulky Roy of the Rovers, but what he lacks in pace he more than makes up for in persistence and effort.
  Then you probably already know there's no need to worry about becoming too bulky by bringing weights into your ab routine.
  Andhra wicketkeeper, Prasanna Kumar, belied his bulky figure to bring off fine diving saves.
  The sight of the bulky shopkeeper counting wads of currency notes greeted me.
  The bulky Canadian was never going to break any speed records but his option-taking was textbook stuff.
  Walking ahead of me was a tall, bulky man - the sort who shaves his head in a self-delusional attempt to hide his baldness.
  A bulky guy with a bushy moustache, his love of a challenge saw him qualify as an amateur pilot, scuba diver and part-time lifeguard.
  He works out, has done martial arts for years, and is a decently bulky guy.
  It is as if that bulky figure, pushing Trinidad and Tobago towards freedom, had never been there at all.
  Coach Butch Davis loves the bulky guys, but taking Notre Dame center Jeff Faine at No.21 was a surprise.
  He was bulky and muscular, light brown hair, almost blonde, came down to his shoulders.
  He was a bulky man, military, in his mid to late thirties.
  Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small.
  Every time I see a bulky figure in the street, I'm sure John has arrived in town, to help me shed an illusion.
  Narrow aisles and small seats into which bulky people must squeeze can make planes uncomfortable and annoy other passengers.
  Last year he was a bulky guy who managed to get by on good looks and skill on the field, but during the summer he'd spent every spare minute in his home gym trying to perfect his look.
  As I was waiting for my first call, Herb, a bulky man in his early thirties, pulled me aside for a little chat.
  Synonyms
  heavily built, stocky, thickset, sturdy, sturdily built, well built, burly, strapping, brawny, muscular, solid, heavy, hefty, meaty
  stout, fat, fattish, plump, chubby, portly, rotund, roly-poly, pot-bellied, round, dumpy, chunky, broad in the beam, overweight, obese, fleshy, paunchy, corpulent
  buxom, well upholstered, well covered, well padded, of ample proportions, ample, rounded, well rounded
  cobby
  informal hulking, tubby, pudgy, beefy, porky, blubbery, poddy
  British informal podgy, fubsy
  North American informal zaftig, corn-fed, lard-assed
  Australian/New Zealand nuggety
  technical mesomorphic, pyknic
  rare squabby, pursy, abdominous

Derivatives

bulkily

adverb

SCS officers noticed a vehicle containing five males, all of whom were bulkily and unseasonally dressed.
Example sentencesExamples
- At this time there were only seven korans in existence, all of them written by hand and bound into no less than sixty Hinzibs each and kept wrapped bulkily in many blankets and stored in large calabash bowls far away in Mecca.
- Rich afternoon light slants into the back of the plane; bulkily clad silhouettes are already rolling fuel drums down onto the dimpled blue ice of the runway.
- Not that I was particularly overweight, but I felt heavier than I wanted, and being ‘of-a-certain-age’ the weight had gathered itself a little bulkily around my tummy.
- Squeezing the push-to-talk button felt a bit clumsy, though, with everything hanging bulkily from the Xbox controller.

bulkiness

noun ˈbʌlkɪnəsˈbəlkinəs

His light grey coat, sharply belted to accentuate his bulkiness above and below, is matched by his pearl tie-stud.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is an excellent replacement for oats in rations needing bulkiness.
- The first thing I noticed after taking it out of the box was the sheer bulkiness of the TAK68 and how the sink material is made from aluminium but isn't as heavy as it looks.
- The state of the roads and the bulkiness of coal combined to prevent adequate amounts from reaching areas not near the pit head.
- Medium hair that is thick can require some special expertise is achieving the proper balance and style because of the potential for excess bulkiness.

Rhymes

sulky

Definition of bulky in US English:

bulky

adjectiveˈbəlkiˈbəlkē

1Taking up much space, typically inconveniently; large and unwieldy.
大的，容量大的，体积大的
a bulky piece of luggage
a bulky sweater
Example sentencesExamples
- This means that the plasma TV is only a few inches thick as opposed to the tube televisions that were large, bulky pieces of furniture.
- This was best carried out as near as possible to where the crops grew, as untreated grain was bulky and expensive to transport.
- The unit itself is a little bit bulky but it contains space for two AA batteries and two MMC slots.
- The new Sportage is roomier than most, providing more essential head and leg room, especially for those having to sit in the back, and there is also more room for luggage or any other bulky cargo.
- There were other doors, bulky and overstuffed-looking pieces of furniture, woven rugs on the floor and paintings on the walls.
- Current devices for reading e-books are either too bulky or too expensive or too harsh on the eyeballs.
- It's good, honestly - it's just physically unwieldy, bulky and so extremely long that it's difficult to feel as if you're making any progress with it.
- ‘We found quite a few bulky items, including pieces of chipboard, it was fascinating really,’ she said.
- In the past, dimming fluorescent ballasts were expensive and bulky, and required complex dimming circuits.
- The expensive, bulky book will not be revised for years.
- You can say a PDA is bulky compared to a piece of paper, but how about 500 pieces of paper?
- Existing technologies for sensing explosives are bulky and expensive.
- On the internet today, just as in Grey's time, too many images make a reference unreasonably bulky and expensive to produce.
- The apparatus is expensive and bulky, and cannot be used over large surface areas of the body.
- They were a great innovation, but also bulky, heavy, expensive and in some cases, overly complicated.
- With its 30-meter wingspan, it was considered too bulky, even for the Norwegian Museum in Oslo.
- It was bulky, unwieldy and would not go far, given the cost of satellite transponders.
- Radio and telephones could communicate between cities, ships and higher headquarters, but they were too bulky to be man-carried.
- But the technology was too bulky, too expensive, and very poorly marketed.
- Wireless handhelds are bulky, expensive and feature-poor compared with their non-wireless counterparts, the research firm argues.
Synonyms
large, big, great, huge, of considerable size, sizeable, substantial, voluminous, girthy, immense, enormous, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, goodly, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, mountainous, monstrous
1. 1.1 (of a person) heavily built.
  （人）大块头的
  Example sentencesExamples
  He stood tall with a wide chest, square shoulders, a bulky figure, long blond hair, but he himself had the blackest and biggest wings of them all.
  It is as if that bulky figure, pushing Trinidad and Tobago towards freedom, had never been there at all.
  He works out, has done martial arts for years, and is a decently bulky guy.
  Then you probably already know there's no need to worry about becoming too bulky by bringing weights into your ab routine.
  He was a bulky man, military, in his mid to late thirties.
  Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small.
  The sight of the bulky shopkeeper counting wads of currency notes greeted me.
  Nowadays he resembles a bulky Roy of the Rovers, but what he lacks in pace he more than makes up for in persistence and effort.
  Last year he was a bulky guy who managed to get by on good looks and skill on the field, but during the summer he'd spent every spare minute in his home gym trying to perfect his look.
  Narrow aisles and small seats into which bulky people must squeeze can make planes uncomfortable and annoy other passengers.
  The bulky Canadian was never going to break any speed records but his option-taking was textbook stuff.
  Both are big, bulky players, but they have quick feet.
  A bulky guy with a bushy moustache, his love of a challenge saw him qualify as an amateur pilot, scuba diver and part-time lifeguard.
  He was bulky and muscular, light brown hair, almost blonde, came down to his shoulders.
  When the inn was in sight, her view was suddenly blocked by a bulky figure.
  Walking ahead of me was a tall, bulky man - the sort who shaves his head in a self-delusional attempt to hide his baldness.
  Every time I see a bulky figure in the street, I'm sure John has arrived in town, to help me shed an illusion.
  Coach Butch Davis loves the bulky guys, but taking Notre Dame center Jeff Faine at No.21 was a surprise.
  As I was waiting for my first call, Herb, a bulky man in his early thirties, pulled me aside for a little chat.
  Andhra wicketkeeper, Prasanna Kumar, belied his bulky figure to bring off fine diving saves.
  Synonyms
  heavily built, stocky, thickset, sturdy, sturdily built, well built, burly, strapping, brawny, muscular, solid, heavy, hefty, girthy, meaty

词汇	bulky
释义	Definition of bulky in English: bulky adjectivebulkiest, bulkier ˈbʌlkiˈbəlki 1Taking up much space; large and unwieldy. 大的，容量大的，体积大的 a bulky carrier bag 一只容量很大的提包。 Example sentencesExamples The unit itself is a little bit bulky but it contains space for two AA batteries and two MMC slots. This means that the plasma TV is only a few inches thick as opposed to the tube televisions that were large, bulky pieces of furniture. In the past, dimming fluorescent ballasts were expensive and bulky, and required complex dimming circuits. It's good, honestly - it's just physically unwieldy, bulky and so extremely long that it's difficult to feel as if you're making any progress with it. It was bulky, unwieldy and would not go far, given the cost of satellite transponders. The apparatus is expensive and bulky, and cannot be used over large surface areas of the body. Wireless handhelds are bulky, expensive and feature-poor compared with their non-wireless counterparts, the research firm argues. But the technology was too bulky, too expensive, and very poorly marketed. Existing technologies for sensing explosives are bulky and expensive. Current devices for reading e-books are either too bulky or too expensive or too harsh on the eyeballs. There were other doors, bulky and overstuffed-looking pieces of furniture, woven rugs on the floor and paintings on the walls. Radio and telephones could communicate between cities, ships and higher headquarters, but they were too bulky to be man-carried. They were a great innovation, but also bulky, heavy, expensive and in some cases, overly complicated. On the internet today, just as in Grey's time, too many images make a reference unreasonably bulky and expensive to produce. With its 30-meter wingspan, it was considered too bulky, even for the Norwegian Museum in Oslo. This was best carried out as near as possible to where the crops grew, as untreated grain was bulky and expensive to transport. You can say a PDA is bulky compared to a piece of paper, but how about 500 pieces of paper? The expensive, bulky book will not be revised for years. The new Sportage is roomier than most, providing more essential head and leg room, especially for those having to sit in the back, and there is also more room for luggage or any other bulky cargo. ‘We found quite a few bulky items, including pieces of chipboard, it was fascinating really,’ she said. Synonyms large, big, great, huge, of considerable size, sizeable, substantial, voluminous, immense, enormous, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, goodly, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, mountainous, monstrous mighty, epic, inordinate, unlimited, king-size, king-sized, giant-size, giant-sized, man-size, man-sized, outsize, oversized, overgrown, considerable, major, Brobdingnagian cumbersome, unmanageable, unmanoeuvrable, unwieldy, awkward, ponderous, heavy, weighty informal jumbo, whopping, whopping great, thumping, thumping great, hulking, mega, humongous, monster, astronomical, dirty great British informal whacking, whacking great, ginormous dated incommodious 1.1 (of a person) heavily built. （人）大块头的 a bulky, overcoat-clad figure Example sentencesExamples Both are big, bulky players, but they have quick feet. He stood tall with a wide chest, square shoulders, a bulky figure, long blond hair, but he himself had the blackest and biggest wings of them all. When the inn was in sight, her view was suddenly blocked by a bulky figure. Nowadays he resembles a bulky Roy of the Rovers, but what he lacks in pace he more than makes up for in persistence and effort. Then you probably already know there's no need to worry about becoming too bulky by bringing weights into your ab routine. Andhra wicketkeeper, Prasanna Kumar, belied his bulky figure to bring off fine diving saves. The sight of the bulky shopkeeper counting wads of currency notes greeted me. The bulky Canadian was never going to break any speed records but his option-taking was textbook stuff. Walking ahead of me was a tall, bulky man - the sort who shaves his head in a self-delusional attempt to hide his baldness. A bulky guy with a bushy moustache, his love of a challenge saw him qualify as an amateur pilot, scuba diver and part-time lifeguard. He works out, has done martial arts for years, and is a decently bulky guy. It is as if that bulky figure, pushing Trinidad and Tobago towards freedom, had never been there at all. Coach Butch Davis loves the bulky guys, but taking Notre Dame center Jeff Faine at No.21 was a surprise. He was bulky and muscular, light brown hair, almost blonde, came down to his shoulders. He was a bulky man, military, in his mid to late thirties. Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small. Every time I see a bulky figure in the street, I'm sure John has arrived in town, to help me shed an illusion. Narrow aisles and small seats into which bulky people must squeeze can make planes uncomfortable and annoy other passengers. Last year he was a bulky guy who managed to get by on good looks and skill on the field, but during the summer he'd spent every spare minute in his home gym trying to perfect his look. As I was waiting for my first call, Herb, a bulky man in his early thirties, pulled me aside for a little chat. Synonyms heavily built, stocky, thickset, sturdy, sturdily built, well built, burly, strapping, brawny, muscular, solid, heavy, hefty, meaty stout, fat, fattish, plump, chubby, portly, rotund, roly-poly, pot-bellied, round, dumpy, chunky, broad in the beam, overweight, obese, fleshy, paunchy, corpulent buxom, well upholstered, well covered, well padded, of ample proportions, ample, rounded, well rounded cobby informal hulking, tubby, pudgy, beefy, porky, blubbery, poddy British informal podgy, fubsy North American informal zaftig, corn-fed, lard-assed Australian/New Zealand nuggety technical mesomorphic, pyknic rare squabby, pursy, abdominous Derivatives bulkily adverb SCS officers noticed a vehicle containing five males, all of whom were bulkily and unseasonally dressed. Example sentencesExamples At this time there were only seven korans in existence, all of them written by hand and bound into no less than sixty Hinzibs each and kept wrapped bulkily in many blankets and stored in large calabash bowls far away in Mecca. Rich afternoon light slants into the back of the plane; bulkily clad silhouettes are already rolling fuel drums down onto the dimpled blue ice of the runway. Not that I was particularly overweight, but I felt heavier than I wanted, and being ‘of-a-certain-age’ the weight had gathered itself a little bulkily around my tummy. Squeezing the push-to-talk button felt a bit clumsy, though, with everything hanging bulkily from the Xbox controller. bulkiness noun ˈbʌlkɪnəsˈbəlkinəs His light grey coat, sharply belted to accentuate his bulkiness above and below, is matched by his pearl tie-stud. Example sentencesExamples It is an excellent replacement for oats in rations needing bulkiness. The first thing I noticed after taking it out of the box was the sheer bulkiness of the TAK68 and how the sink material is made from aluminium but isn't as heavy as it looks. The state of the roads and the bulkiness of coal combined to prevent adequate amounts from reaching areas not near the pit head. Medium hair that is thick can require some special expertise is achieving the proper balance and style because of the potential for excess bulkiness. Rhymes sulky Definition of bulky in US English: bulky adjectiveˈbəlkiˈbəlkē 1Taking up much space, typically inconveniently; large and unwieldy. 大的，容量大的，体积大的 a bulky piece of luggage a bulky sweater Example sentencesExamples This means that the plasma TV is only a few inches thick as opposed to the tube televisions that were large, bulky pieces of furniture. This was best carried out as near as possible to where the crops grew, as untreated grain was bulky and expensive to transport. The unit itself is a little bit bulky but it contains space for two AA batteries and two MMC slots. The new Sportage is roomier than most, providing more essential head and leg room, especially for those having to sit in the back, and there is also more room for luggage or any other bulky cargo. There were other doors, bulky and overstuffed-looking pieces of furniture, woven rugs on the floor and paintings on the walls. Current devices for reading e-books are either too bulky or too expensive or too harsh on the eyeballs. It's good, honestly - it's just physically unwieldy, bulky and so extremely long that it's difficult to feel as if you're making any progress with it. ‘We found quite a few bulky items, including pieces of chipboard, it was fascinating really,’ she said. In the past, dimming fluorescent ballasts were expensive and bulky, and required complex dimming circuits. The expensive, bulky book will not be revised for years. You can say a PDA is bulky compared to a piece of paper, but how about 500 pieces of paper? Existing technologies for sensing explosives are bulky and expensive. On the internet today, just as in Grey's time, too many images make a reference unreasonably bulky and expensive to produce. The apparatus is expensive and bulky, and cannot be used over large surface areas of the body. They were a great innovation, but also bulky, heavy, expensive and in some cases, overly complicated. With its 30-meter wingspan, it was considered too bulky, even for the Norwegian Museum in Oslo. It was bulky, unwieldy and would not go far, given the cost of satellite transponders. Radio and telephones could communicate between cities, ships and higher headquarters, but they were too bulky to be man-carried. But the technology was too bulky, too expensive, and very poorly marketed. Wireless handhelds are bulky, expensive and feature-poor compared with their non-wireless counterparts, the research firm argues. Synonyms large, big, great, huge, of considerable size, sizeable, substantial, voluminous, girthy, immense, enormous, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, goodly, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, mountainous, monstrous 1.1 (of a person) heavily built. （人）大块头的 Example sentencesExamples He stood tall with a wide chest, square shoulders, a bulky figure, long blond hair, but he himself had the blackest and biggest wings of them all. It is as if that bulky figure, pushing Trinidad and Tobago towards freedom, had never been there at all. He works out, has done martial arts for years, and is a decently bulky guy. Then you probably already know there's no need to worry about becoming too bulky by bringing weights into your ab routine. He was a bulky man, military, in his mid to late thirties. Soon, beer-bellied men will be squeezing their bulky frames into pieces of elastic and pulling on trousers two, or maybe even three sizes too small. The sight of the bulky shopkeeper counting wads of currency notes greeted me. Nowadays he resembles a bulky Roy of the Rovers, but what he lacks in pace he more than makes up for in persistence and effort. Last year he was a bulky guy who managed to get by on good looks and skill on the field, but during the summer he'd spent every spare minute in his home gym trying to perfect his look. Narrow aisles and small seats into which bulky people must squeeze can make planes uncomfortable and annoy other passengers. The bulky Canadian was never going to break any speed records but his option-taking was textbook stuff. Both are big, bulky players, but they have quick feet. A bulky guy with a bushy moustache, his love of a challenge saw him qualify as an amateur pilot, scuba diver and part-time lifeguard. He was bulky and muscular, light brown hair, almost blonde, came down to his shoulders. When the inn was in sight, her view was suddenly blocked by a bulky figure. Walking ahead of me was a tall, bulky man - the sort who shaves his head in a self-delusional attempt to hide his baldness. Every time I see a bulky figure in the street, I'm sure John has arrived in town, to help me shed an illusion. Coach Butch Davis loves the bulky guys, but taking Notre Dame center Jeff Faine at No.21 was a surprise. As I was waiting for my first call, Herb, a bulky man in his early thirties, pulled me aside for a little chat. Andhra wicketkeeper, Prasanna Kumar, belied his bulky figure to bring off fine diving saves. Synonyms heavily built, stocky, thickset, sturdy, sturdily built, well built, burly, strapping, brawny, muscular, solid, heavy, hefty, girthy, meaty
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