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  • 61Defence of the Reich — Part of Campaigns of World War II …

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  • 62heavy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. weighty, heavyset (See gravity); oppressive, tedious, tiresome; dull, gloomy, overcast; strong, pressing, large; somber, dismal, dejected, sad, melancholy; slow, inert, sluggish; grievous, serious.… …

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  • 63ponderous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. heavy, weighty, bulky, massive; tedious. See gravity, inelegance.Ant., light, weightless. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. heavy, dull, weighty, lifeless; see heavy 1 , indifferent 1 . See Synonym Study… …

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  • 64bulky — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. massive, big, cumbersome; see fat 1 , heavy 1 , large 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. massive, unwieldy, cumbersome, huge, ponderous, prodigious, mammoth, sizable, unmanageable, hulking, voluminous. ANT.: small,… …

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  • 65unhandy — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Inconvenient] Syn. awkward, ill arranged, unwieldy, ill contrived, bothersome, clumsy, ill adapted, cumbersome, discommodious, unfit, disadvantageous, inappropriate, unsuitable, hampering, cumbrous. Ant. convenient*,… …

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  • 66Ugliness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ugliness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ugliness ugliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 deformity deformity inelegance Sgm: N 1 acomia acomia Sgm: N 1 disfigurement disfigurement &c.(blemish) 848 Sgm: N 1 …

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  • 67hulk — {{11}}hulk (n.) O.E. hulc light, fast ship (but in M.E. a heavy, unwieldy one), probably from O.Du. hulke and M.L. hulcus, perhaps ultimately from Gk. holkas merchant ship, lit. ship that is towed, from helkein to pull (from PIE root *selk to… …

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  • 68cumbersome — adjective 1) a cumbersome diving suit Syn: unwieldy, unmanageable, awkward, clumsy, inconvenient, incommodious; bulky, large, heavy, hefty, weighty, burdensome; informal hulking, clunky See note at hea …

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  • 69hulk — [[t]hʌlk[/t]] n. 1) the body of an old or dismantled ship 2) naut. navig. a ship specially built to serve as a storehouse, prison, etc., and not for sea service 3) naut. navig. an unwieldy ship or boat 4) a bulky or unwieldy person, object, or… …

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  • 70hulk — /hʌlk / (say hulk) noun 1. the body of an old or dismantled ship. 2. a vessel specially built to serve as a storehouse, prison, etc., and not for sea service. See prison hulk. 3. a bulky or unwieldy person or mass of anything. 4. a burnt out or… …