ponderous - Meaning in Tamil

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ponderous - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of ponderous in English

ponderous adjective

1. having great mass and weight and unwieldiness

   Examples

   • "a ponderous burden"
   • "a ponderous stone"
   • "ponderous weapons"
2. slow and laborious because of weight

   Synonyms

   heavy, heavy, lumbering

   Examples

   • "a ponderous yawn"
   • "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"
   • "ponderous prehistoric beasts"
   • "the heavy tread of tired troops"
3. labored and dull

   Example

   • "a ponderous speech"

Description

In science and engineering, the weight of an object, is the force acting on the object due to acceleration of gravity.

Also see "Weight" on Wikipedia

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