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bulkiness

bulkiness noun: the characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.

Noun

bulkiness (usually uncountable, plural bulkinesses)

  1. (usually) The characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.
    • The bulkiness of those commodities which are the chief productions of the soil, necessarily imposes very heavy charges on their transportation, to distant markets.1791 December 5, Alexander Hamilton, “Alexander Hamilton’s Final Version of the Report on the Subject of Manufactures”, in Harold C. Syrett, editor, The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, volume 10, New...

bulkiness meaning in Hindi and Tamil

bulkiness in Hindi

bulkiness, heaviness, grossness
स्थूलता sthūltā

bulkiness in Tamil

ஈடு, எழில், புடைப்புத் தன்மை, பருமை, திண்மை, தொம்மை

Forms of bulkiness

pluralbulkinesses

Origin of bulkiness

From bulky + -ness.

Questions about bulkiness

What does bulkiness mean?
Bulkiness means the characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.
What is bulkiness in Hindi?
Bulkiness in Hindi is स्थूलता (sthūltā). See Bulkiness meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is bulkiness?
Bulkiness is a noun.
What is the plural of bulkiness?
The plural of bulkiness is bulkinesses.

Words near bulkiness in the dictionary

  1. bulkie rolls
  2. bulkier
  3. bulkies
  4. bulkiest
  5. bulkily
  6. bulkiness
  7. bulkinesses
  8. bulking
  9. bulking agent
  10. bulking agents
  11. bulking large

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bulkiness (page history and authors); स्थूलता (Hindi) (page history and authors); bulkiness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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