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cumbrous

/ˈkʌm.brəs/

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adjective

/ˈkʌm.brəs/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее или литературное прилагательное, означающее трудный в обращении или использовании из-за размера, веса или сложности; громоздкий.

An archaic or literary adjective meaning difficult to handle or use because of size, weight, or complexity; cumbersome.

  1. Difficult to handle due to size or weightC1formal

    Hard to manage or use because of being large, heavy, or awkward.

    ruГромоздкий

    • The old machinery was cumbrous and required several people to operate.
    • He struggled to carry the cumbrous box up the stairs.
    • The cumbrous furniture made the room feel cramped.

    Synonymsawkwardbulkyclumsycumbersomeheavyhulkingmassiveponderousunwieldyweighty

    Antonymscompactconvenienteasyhandylightmanageable

Forms
  • more cumbrous comparative form
  • most cumbrous superlative form
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