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Synonyms for ponderous in English

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ponderous:
- ponderous; leaden; heavy; weighty; lumbering

English

Detailed Synonyms for ponderous in English

ponderous:

ponderous adj

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- ponderous adj
ponderous
leaden; ponderous; heavy; weighty
- leaden adj
- ponderous adj
- heavy adj
- weighty adj
ponderous

– having great mass and weight and unwieldiness ¹
ponderous
– having great mass and weight and unwieldiness ¹
- ponderous adj
  - a ponderous stone¹
  - a ponderous burden¹
  - ponderous weapons¹
ponderous

– slow and laborious because of weight ¹
heavy; ponderous; lumbering
– slow and laborious because of weight ¹
- heavy adj
  - the heavy tread of tired troops¹
- ponderous adj
  - ponderous prehistoric beasts¹
  - a ponderous yawn¹
- lumbering adj
  - moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot¹
ponderous

– labored and dull ¹
ponderous
– labored and dull ¹
- ponderous adj
  - a ponderous speech¹

Related Words for "ponderous":

ponderousness, ponderously

Alternate Synonyms for "ponderous":

Related Definitions for "ponderous":

having great mass and weight and unwieldiness¹
- a ponderous stone¹
- a ponderous burden¹
- ponderous weapons¹
slow and laborious because of weight¹
- ponderous prehistoric beasts¹
- a ponderous yawn¹
labored and dull¹
- a ponderous speech¹

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