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Bulky

/ˈbʌl.ki/

EN

Large and heavy in size or shape, often making it difficult to move or handle

The bulky sofa took up almost the entire living room.

Etymology

Derived from the Middle English 'bulke', meaning 'a large mass', which likely comes from Old Norse 'bulki' meaning 'cargo, heap'. It entered common usage as an adjective in the 18th century.

Quick answers

What does Bulky mean?

Bulky means: Large and heavy in size or shape, often making it difficult to move or handle

How do you pronounce Bulky?

Bulky: /ˈbʌl.ki/

How is Bulky used in a sentence?

The bulky sofa took up almost the entire living room.