PONDEROUSNESS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word ponderousness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PONDEROUSNESS
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heaviness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being comparatively great in weight • persisting sadness • an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency • used of a line or mark • unwelcome burdensome difficulty | ||||||||
awkwardness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • the quality of an embarrassing situation • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape | ||||||||
bulkiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unwieldy largeness | ||||||||
clumsiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) | ||||||||
cumbersomeness | nounn | |||||||
noun • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape | ||||||||
dullness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being slow to understand • the quality of lacking interestingness • a lack of visual brightness • lack of sensibility • without sharpness or clearness of edge or point | ||||||||
sluggishness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • the pace of things that move relatively slowly • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
weightiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the relative importance granted to something • the property of being comparatively great in weight | ||||||||
heft | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the property of being large in mass verb • lift or elevate • test the weight of something by lifting it | ||||||||
heftiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • possessing muscular strength • the property of being large in mass | ||||||||
massiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unwieldy largeness • the property of being large in mass | ||||||||
ponderosity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being large in mass |