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(Entry 1 of 3)
having distinct or certain limits
- in their paintings the Impressionists played down bounded figures and concentrated on the subtle, fleeting effects of light
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- big,
- bulky,
- bumper,
- considerable,
- extensive,
- goodly,
- great,
- handsome,
- hefty,
- hulking,
- jumbo,
- king-size
- (or king-sized),
- large,
- largish,
- overscale
- (or overscaled),
- oversize
- (or oversized),
- respectable,
- sizable
- (or sizeable),
- substantial,
- super,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- whacking
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bounded
verb (1)past tense of bound
Synonyms of bounded (Entry 2 of 3)
1
to mark the limits of
- the country is bounded by water on two sides
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bounded
verb (2)past tense of bound
Synonyms & Antonyms of bounded (Entry 3 of 3)
1
to move with a light springing step
- the child giggled and bounded off to play with her friends
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2
to propel oneself upward or forward into the air
- a rabbit bounded down the garden path
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The first known use of bounded was in 1956
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