Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hulk

1 sense of hulk

Sense 1
loom, tower, predominate, hulk -- (appear very large or occupy a commanding position; "The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain"; "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall")
       => rise, lift, rear -- (rise up; "The building rose before them")

Antonyms of adj hulking

1 sense of hulking

Sense 1
hulking, hulky -- (of great size and bulk; "a hulking figure of a man"; "three hulking battleships")

INDIRECT (VIA large, big) -> small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")
INDIRECT (VIA large, big) -> small, little -- (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group")

Similarity of adj hulking

1 sense of hulking

Sense 1
hulking, hulky -- (of great size and bulk; "a hulking figure of a man"; "three hulking battleships")
       => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) -- (above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world")

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