voluminousness

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The truth is, literary genius has no rule either of voluminousness or of the opposite.

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  1. The state of being in coils or convolutions. Solid bones crushed by the infinite stress Of the snake's adamantine voluminousness. Shelley, A Vision of the Sea.
  2. Copiousness; diffuseness. His [Aquinas's] works mount to that voluminousness they have very much by repetitions. Dodwell, Letters of Advice, ii.
  3. The state of being voluminous or bulky. The reader will have noticed, in this ennmeration of facts, that voluminousness of the feeling seems to bear very little relation to the size of the organ that yields it. W. James, Prin. of Psychol., II. 140.

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