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Definition of ağır, hantal in Turkish English dictionary
- {s} ponderous
- Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression
s certainly as any one said anything in her presence that she had occasion to repeat, she changed the wording to six-syllabled mouthfuls, delivered with ponderous circumlocution.
- Serious, onerous, oppressive
For the time, her own body was the source of all the life in the world, which tried to burst forth here—there—and was repressed now by Mr. Bax, now by Evelyn, now by the imposition of ponderous stupidity.
- Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight
Following his steps . . . came two elderly women of the lower middle class, one stout and ponderous, the other rosy cheeked and nimble.
- Characterized by or associated with pondering
They are the pleasantest of all companions, and perhaps the most affluent in correct opinions of men and things generally, although little addicted to ponderous consideration or deep research.
- {a} weighty, heavy, forcible, strong
- {s} heavy, weighty; ungainly, awkward; dull, boring, tedious
- British jokes
- labored and dull; "a ponderous speech"
- Extremely dull or boring
- having great mass and weight and unwieldiness; "a ponderous stone"; "a ponderous burden"; "ponderous weapons" labored and dull; "a ponderous speech
- Even less balanced than a "hearty" or "sturdy" wine The sole impact is one of high alcohol and "body" character Little or no acid/tannin content An everyday red wine, similar to a french "vin ordinaire" country wine sold by alcohol content, can be an example
- Heavy; dull; wanting; lightless or spirit; as, a ponderous style; a ponderous joke
- having great mass and weight and unwieldiness; "a ponderous stone"; "a ponderous burden"; "ponderous weapons"
- Slow and heavy
- disapproval Ponderous writing or speech is very serious, uses more words than necessary, and is rather dull. He had a dense, ponderous style. + ponderously pon·der·ous·ly the rather ponderously titled `Recommendation for National Reconciliation and Salvation'
- Important; momentous; forcible
- slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn"
- A movement or action that is ponderous is very slow or clumsy. His steps were heavy and ponderous. + ponderously pon·der·ous·ly Wilson shifted ponderously in his chair
- Very heavy; weighty; as, a ponderous shield; a ponderous load; the ponderous elephant
- clumsy and unwieldy because of its weight
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