ponderous

UK
/ˈpɒndərəs/
US
/ˈpɑːndərəs/

Translations

ponderousadjective
more ponderous
Comp.
most ponderous
Super.
UK
/ˈpɒndərəs/
US
/ˈpɑːndərəs/
The ponderous book was difficult to carry around.
Тяжеловесную книгу было трудно носить с собой.
His ponderous speech put everyone to sleep.
Его громоздкая речь усыпила всех.
The ponderous machinery required several people to operate.
Тяжелая техника требовала нескольких человек для управления.

Definitions

ponderousadjective
Slow and clumsy because of great weight.
The ponderous elephant moved slowly through the dense forest.
Dull, laborious, or excessively solemn.
The professor's lecture was so ponderous that many students struggled to stay awake.