ponderous 音标拼音: [p'ɑndɚəs]
a . 沉重的,笨重的,冗长的,沉闷的
沈重的,笨重的,冗长的,沈闷的
ponderous adj 1 :
slow and laborious because of weight ; "
the heavy tread of tired troops "; "
moved with a lumbering sag -
bellied trot ";
"
ponderous prehistoric beasts "; "
a ponderous yawn " [
synonym :
{
heavy }, {
lumbering }, {
ponderous }]
2 :
having great mass and weight and unwieldiness ; "
a ponderous stone "; "
a ponderous burden "; "
ponderous weapons "
3 :
labored and dull ; "
a ponderous speech "
Ponderous \
Pon "
der *
ous \,
a . [
L .
ponderosus ,
from pondus , -
eris ,
a weight :
cf .
F .
pond ['
e ]
reux .
See {
Ponder }.]
1 .
Very heavy ;
weighty ;
as ,
a ponderous shield ;
a ponderous load ;
the ponderous elephant .
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1913 Webster ]
The sepulcher . . .
Hath oped his ponderous and marble jaws . --
Shak .
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2 .
Important ;
momentous ;
forcible . "
Your more ponderous and settled project ." --
Shak .
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3 .
Heavy ;
dull ;
wanting ;
lightless or spirit ;
as ,
a ponderous style ;
a ponderous joke .
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1913 Webster ]
{
Ponderous spar } (
Min .),
heavy spar ,
or barytes .
See {
Barite }.
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1913 Webster ]
134 Moby Thesaurus words for "
ponderous ":
Latinate ,
all thumbs ,
arid ,
awkward ,
barren ,
big ,
blah ,
blank ,
bloodless ,
blunderheaded ,
blundering ,
bombastic ,
boorish ,
boring ,
bulky ,
bumbling ,
bungling ,
butterfingered ,
careless ,
characterless ,
clownish ,
clumsy ,
clumsy -
fisted ,
cold ,
colorless ,
contrary ,
cramped ,
crosswise ,
cumbersome ,
cumbrous ,
dead ,
dismal ,
draggy ,
drearisome ,
dreary ,
dry ,
dryasdust ,
dull ,
dusty ,
effete ,
elephantine ,
empty ,
etiolated ,
fade ,
fat ,
fingers all thumbs ,
flat ,
forced ,
formal ,
fumbling ,
gauche ,
gawkish ,
gawky ,
graceless ,
grandiloquent ,
guinde ,
halting ,
ham -
fisted ,
ham -
handed ,
heavy ,
heavy -
handed ,
heavyweight ,
hefty ,
ho -
hum ,
hollow ,
huge ,
hulking ,
hulky ,
impractical ,
inane ,
inconvenient ,
inelegant ,
inexcitable ,
inflated ,
inkhorn ,
insipid ,
jejune ,
labored ,
laborious ,
large ,
leaden ,
left -
hand ,
left -
handed ,
lifeless ,
long -
winded ,
loutish ,
low -
spirited ,
lubberly ,
lumbering ,
lumpish ,
lumpy ,
maladroit ,
massive ,
massy ,
oafish ,
overdone ,
overweight ,
pale ,
pallid ,
pedestrian ,
perverse ,
plodding ,
pointless ,
poky ,
pompous ,
prolix ,
sesquipedalian ,
sloppy ,
slow ,
solemn ,
spiritless ,
sterile ,
stiff ,
stilted ,
stodgy ,
stuffy ,
superficial ,
tasteless ,
tedious ,
tiresome ,
turgid ,
uncouth ,
ungainly ,
ungraceful ,
unhandy ,
unlively ,
unmanageable ,
unwieldy ,
vapid ,
verbose ,
weighty ,
windy ,
wooden ,
wordy
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