ponderousness

• Существительное, обозначающее качество быть медленным, тяжелым и неуклюжим, часто в смысле трудоемкости и отсутствия грации или плавности, или свойство обладать большой массой.

A noun referring to the quality of being slow, heavy, and awkward, often in a way that is laborious and lacking grace or fluency, or the property of being large in mass.

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1. Heavy and slow qualityC1formal

   The quality of being slow, heavy, and clumsy due to great weight or size.

   Громоздкость

   • The ponderousness of the old furniture made it difficult to move.
   • The elephant moved with a certain ponderousness that was impressive.
   • The ponderousness of the machinery required a strong team to operate it.

   Синонимыclumsinesscumbersomenessmassivenesssluggishnessunwieldinessweightiness

   Антонимыagilitygracefulnesslightnessnimbleness

2. Dull or tedious qualityC1formal

   The quality of being dull, slow, and lacking in liveliness or grace, especially in speech or writing.

   Тяжеловесность

   • The ponderousness of the lecture made it hard to stay awake.
   • His writing style is known for its ponderousness and lack of wit.
   • The ponderousness of the ceremony bored the audience.

   Синонимыdullnesslaboriousnesslifelessnessstodginesstediousnessturgidity

   Антонимыgracelightnesslivelinesssparkleverve