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PONDEROUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. of very great weight 2. unwieldy or clumsy because of weight and size 3. oppressively or unpleasantly dull : lifeless
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PONDEROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
slow and awkward because of being very heavy or large: He had a slow and ponderous manner. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. weighing ...
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ponderous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · Heavy, massive, weighty. · (figuratively, by extension) Serious, onerous, oppressive. · Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight. · Dull, ...
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ponderous
ponderous, a. (ˈpɒndərəs) Also 5–7 -owse, 6 -ouse, 7 pondrous. [ad. F. pondéreux (c 1410 in Godef.), ad. L. ponderōsus: see prec. and -ous.] 1. Having great weight; heavy, weighty; massive; clumsy, unwieldy.c 1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 88 Þe rotynes þat goiþ out þerof is greet in substaunce, ponderous ...
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PONDEROUS - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
1. Having great weight: "The new metal ... was denser, more ponderous than gold" (Oliver Sacks). 2. a. Slow and labored because of great bulk or weight.
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Ponderous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
adjective having great mass and weight and unwieldiness “a ponderous stone” “a ponderous burden” “ponderous weapons”
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Ponderous siltsnail
The ponderous siltsnail or ponderous spring snail, scientific name Floridobia ponderosa, is a species of small freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk
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Ponderous - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating c. 1400 from Latin ponderosus, meaning "of great weight," ponderous means heavy, weighty, or important, later also "tedious" from 1704.
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411 Synonyms & Antonyms for PONDEROUS | Thesaurus.com
ponderous · burdensome · cumbrous · dull · elephantine · graceless · hefty · huge · laborious · lifeless · lumbering · massive · onerous · oppressive ...
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PONDEROUS Synonyms: 206 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for PONDEROUS: boring, slow, tiring, wearying, stupid, weary, dull, heavy; Antonyms of PONDEROUS: interesting, intriguing, ...
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PONDEROUS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · of great weight; heavy; massive. · awkward or unwieldy. He carried a ponderous burden on his back. · dull and labored. a ponderous dissertation.
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ponderous | definition for kids - Wordsmyth Children's Dictionary
awkward or unwieldy because of weight or size. A knight could not easily move in his ponderous suit of armor. synonyms: · bulky, cumbersome, hulking, unwieldy ...
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ponderous
ponderous/ˈpɔndərəs; `pɑndərəs/ adj1 slow and awkward because of great weight 笨重的 a fat man's ponderous movements 胖男人的笨拙动作.2 (derog 贬) (of speech, written style, etc) without vigour or inspiration; dull; laboured (指讲话、 文章风格等)沉闷的, 乏味的, 艰涩的.
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C. ponderosa
C. ponderosa may refer to:
Casmaria ponderosa, a sea snail species
Cincinnatia ponderosa, the ponderous siltsnail or ponderous spring snail, a gastropod
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preponderous
preˈponderous, a. rare. [f. pre- A. 5 + ponderous, after preponderate, etc.] Exceeding in weight, amount, or number; having the preponderance.1700 S. Parker Six Philos. Ess. 53 When once gathered to a preponderous Body they [vapours] return, and become the material Cause of our extraordinary Showers...
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