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ponderous
01
lourd, pesant
displaying a sense of slowness or lack of agility due to real or perceived weight or massiveness
02
lourd, pesant
having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
03
rébarbatif, rébarbative
possessing the quality of being very boring, slow, and serious, particularly used for speeches and writings
ponderous
adj
ponder
n
ponderously
adv
ponderously
adv
ponderousness
n
ponderousness
n
Exemple
She struggled to carry the ponderous stack of textbooks across the campus.
The old, ponderous dictionary was difficult to lift from the shelf.
His speech was slow and ponderous, making it hard for the audience to stay engaged.
Attempting to support its massive bulk, the whale maintained steady movement despite its ponderous physique.
The ponderous sumo wrestler slowly crossed the ring, each step seeming to shake the ground.
