ponderous

Meaning of ponderous

adjective
  1. Heavy, massive, weighty.
  2. (by extension) Serious, onerous, oppressive.
  3. Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
  4. Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.
  5. Characterized by or associated with pondering.
  6. Dense.

Information about ponderous

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of ponderous

pon-der-ous

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • ponderous is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

ponderous synonyms

Meaning heavy:

heavy, lumbering

Meaning :

massive, oppressive, serious

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