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ponderous

[ pon-der-uhs ]

adjective

  1. of great weight; heavy; massive.
  2. awkward or unwieldy:

    He carried a ponderous burden on his back.

  3. dull and labored:

    a ponderous dissertation.

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    Antonyms: ,



ponderous

/ 藢p蓲nd蓹藞r蓲s瑟t瑟; 藞p蓲nd蓹r蓹s /

adjective

  1. of great weight; heavy; huge
  2. (esp of movement) lacking ease or lightness; awkward, lumbering, or graceless
  3. dull or laborious

    a ponderous oration

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞辫辞苍诲别谤辞耻蝉苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 藞辫辞苍诲别谤辞耻蝉濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • 辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 辫辞苍路诲别谤路辞蝉路颈路迟测 [pon-d, uh, -, ros, -i-tee], noun
  • 苍辞苍顎卲辞苍路诲别谤路辞蝉顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 苍辞苍路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉 adjective
  • non路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • non路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 辞顎卾别谤路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉 adjective
  • o顎卾er路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • o顎卾er路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 耻苍路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉 adjective
  • un路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
  • un路辫辞苍顎僤别谤路辞耻蝉路苍别蝉蝉 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ponderous1

1375鈥1425; late Middle English (< Middle French ponderos, pondereuse ) < Latin 辫辞苍诲别谤艒蝉耻蝉. See ponder, -ous
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of ponderous1

C14: from Latin 辫辞苍诲别谤艒蝉耻蝉 of great weight, from pondus weight
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Example Sentences

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Long, ponderous trains snake through at regular intervals.

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Certain dad deaths, though tough, leave ponderous messes to straighten.

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The magic of blasting down a wall of water balanced on a few pounds of Styrofoam doesn鈥檛 typically translate to the rectangular page; too many efforts feel pompous, ponderous or preening.

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The Liberal Democrats accused the government of making "ponderous progress" on the issue, and suggested ministers had succeed in pushing for the bill to be "watered down".

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鈥淚t is funny that the heaviest of all awards is given by actors 鈥 鈥檜s what we do, it means so much,鈥欌 he said, mugging ponderous emotion.

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