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Megudal (מגודל) means cumbersome in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מְגֻדָּל
megudal
adjective
In English

cumbersome

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Megudal.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    גדול (לרוב נאמר על בני־אדם). המילה עשויה לתאר גם אדם שמתנהג באופן מגושם עקב ממדיו הגדולים.
    אֲשֶׁר בָּנֵינוּ כִּנְטִעִים מְגֻדָּלִים בִּנְעוּרֵיהֶם; בְּנוֹתֵינוּ כְזָוִיֹּת מְחֻטָּבוֹת תַּבְנִית הֵיכָל.
  2. 2
    על שיער ארוך מאוד או לא מסודר.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Megudal is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
מְגֻדָּל
Written without vowel points
מגודל
Said
megudal
Root
ג־ד־ל
Pattern
מְקֻטָּל
Plural
מְגֻדָּלִים
Feminine form
מְגֻדֶּלֶת
Inflections
ר' מְגֻדָּלִים; נ' מְגֻדֶּלֶת, נ"ר מְגֻדָּלוֹת
Gematria
83

This is how Megudal is said in other languages.

English
cumbersome

These words mean nearly the same as Megudal.

  • גדול
  • פרוע
  • בריה

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These words mean the opposite of Megudal.

  • קטן

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These words rhyme with Megudal.

The word Megudal is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • תינוק מגודל

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The word Megudal comes from the root ג־ד־ל, like these words.

These words come before and after Megudal in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Megudal.

What does Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩) means cumbersome. It is said megudal, with the stress on dal.

What is a synonym for Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩) are ⁨גדול⁩, ⁨פרוע⁩, and ⁨בריה⁩.

What is the opposite of Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩) are ⁨קטן⁩.

What rhymes with Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Megudal (⁨מגודל⁩) include ⁨מאכל⁩, ⁨קל⁩, ⁨על⁩, ⁨חלל⁩, ⁨חשמל⁩, and ⁨פעל⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מגדל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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