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The answer PONDEROUS has 17 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of ponderous in various dictionaries:
adj - slow and laborious because of weight
adj - having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
adj - labored and dull
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| "Pondus", the Latin word for weight, gave us this adjective meaning weighty or unwieldy |
| This word meaning massive or slow-moving starts with a verb meaning "to think" |
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| slow and clumsy because of great weight. |
| Having great weight. |
| Unwieldy from weight or bulk. |
| Lacking grace or fluency labored and dull: a ponderous speech. See Synonyms at heavy. |
| labored and dull |
| having great mass and weight and unwieldiness |
| slow and laborious because of weight |
| slow and awkward because of being very heavy or large: |
| If a book, speech, or style of writing or speaking is ponderous, it is boring because it is too slow, long, or serious: |
| slow and awkward because of being very heavy or large, or (esp. of speech or writing) boring and difficult: |
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In science and engineering, the weight of an object is related to the amount of * force acting on the object, either due to gravity or to a reaction force that holds it in place.Some standard textbooks * define weight as a vector quantity, the gravitational force acting on the object. Others define weight as a scalar quantity, the magnitude of the gravitational force. Others * define it as the magnitude of the reaction force exerted on a body by mechanisms that keep it in place: the weight is the quantity that is measured by, for example, a spring scale. Thus, in a state of free fall, the weight would be zero. In this sense of weight, terrestrial objects can be weightless: ignoring air resistance, the famous apple falling from the tree, on its way to meet the ground near Isaac Newton, would be weightless. * The unit of measurement for weight is that of force, which in the International System of Units (SI) is the newton. For example, an object with a mass of one kilogram has a weight of a |