ponderous

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

adjective

1. slow and laborious because of weight (Freq. 2)
- the heavy tread of tired troops
- moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot
- ponderous prehistoric beasts
- a ponderous yawn
• Syn:
heavy, lumbering
• Similar to:
heavy-footed
• Derivationally related forms:
ponderousness
2. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness (Freq. 1)
- a ponderous stone
- a ponderous burden
- ponderous weapons
• Similar to:
heavy
• Derivationally related forms:
ponderousness, ponderosity
3. labored and dull
- a ponderous speech
• Similar to:
uninteresting
• Derivationally related forms:
ponderousness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  heavy, lumbering