ponderousness

ponderousness
Synonyms and related words:
Gothicism, aridity, avoirdupois, awkwardness, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, barrenness, beef, beefiness, bloodlessness, bombasticness, boorishness, bulkiness, bumblingness, cacology, cacophony, characterlessness, clownishness, clumsiness, coarseness, colorlessness, crudeness, cumbersomeness, cumbrousness, deadness, deadweight, dismalness, dragginess, dreariness, dryness, dullness, dustiness, dysphemism, effeteness, emptiness, etiolation, fatness, flatness, gawkiness, gawkishness, gracelessness, gravity, gross weight, grossness, ham-handedness, handful of thumbs, harshness, heaviness, heavy-handedness, heft, heftiness, hollowness, hulkiness, ill-balanced sentences, impracticality, impropriety, impurity, inanity, inconcinnity, inconvenience, incorrectness, indecorousness, inelegance, inelegancy, inexcitability, infelicity, insipidity, insipidness, jejunity, lack of finish, lack of polish, leadenness, left-handedness, lifelessness, liveweight, loutishness, lowness of spirit, lubberliness, lumpishness, maladroitness, massiveness, neat weight, net, net weight, oafishness, overbalance, overweight, paleness, pallor, pointlessness, pokiness, pompousness, ponderability, ponderosity, poor diction, poundage, roughness, rudeness, sesquipedalianism, sesquipedality, slipshod construction, slowness, solemnity, spiritlessness, sterility, stiffness, stiltedness, stodginess, stuffiness, superficiality, tastelessness, tediousness, tonnage, turgidity, uncouthness, underweight, uneuphoniousness, ungainliness, ungracefulness, unhandiness, uninterestingness, unliveliness, unmanageability, unrefinement, unseemliness, unwieldiness, vapidity, vapidness, vulgarism, vulgarity, weight, weightiness, woodenness

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  • Ponderousness — Pon der*ous*ness, n. The quality or state of being ponderous; ponderosity. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ponderousness — index weight (burden) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ponderousness — noun 1. an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness his lectures tend to heaviness and repetition • Syn: ↑heaviness • Derivationally related forms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ponderousness — noun see ponderous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ponderousness — See ponderously. * * * …   Universalium

  • ponderousness — noun The quality of being ponderous …   Wiktionary

  • ponderousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity, weight, weightiness. Informal: avoirdupois. See HEAVY …   English dictionary for students

  • ponderousness — pon·der·ous·ness …   English syllables

  • heaviness — noun 1. the property of being comparatively great in weight (Freq. 2) the heaviness of lead • Syn: ↑weightiness • Ant: ↑lightness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weighty ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • weight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. heaviness; heft; overweight, avoirdupois, tonnage, poundage; gravity; ballast; measurement; importance, influence; significance; pressure, load, burden. See quantity. v. ballast, load, burden; favor;… …   English dictionary for students

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