ponderous

Definitions


[ˈpɒnd(ə)rəs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- slow and clumsy because of great weight
(e.g: a swarthy, ponderous giant of a man)


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Origin:
late Middle English: via French from Latin ponderosus, from pondus, ponder- ‘weight’




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