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volumize

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ˈvɒl.juː.maɪz/
  • UK: /ˈvɒl.jʊ.maɪz/
  • US: /ˈvɑl.ju.maɪz/
  • US: /ˈvɑl.jʊ.maɪz/
  • Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

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verb

Meaning 1

To add physical volume to.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • Tired of her flat hairstyle, Vicki volumized her hair.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From volume + -ize.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: pöyhentää — to add volume to something
  • Finnish: pöyhöttää — to add volume to something
  • Italian: voluminizzare — to add volume to something