ponderousness
81vulgarism — Synonyms and related words: Babbittry, Gothicism, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, bombasticness, bourgeois taste, cacology, cacophony, camp, campiness, clumsiness, coarseness, colloquialism, corruption, crudeness, cumbrousness, dysphemism,… …
82vulgarity — Synonyms and related words: Gothicism, bad manners, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, baseness, bombasticness, cacology, cacophony, caddishness, clumsiness, coarseness, crudeness, cumbrousness, deficiency, discourteousness, discourtesy,… …
83heaviness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. burden, denseness, ballast; see density 1 , mass 1 , weight 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically heavy: heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight, weightiness.… …
84avoirdupois — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Informal. The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight, weightiness. See HEAVY …
85heftiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, massiveness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight, weightiness. Informal: avoirdupois. See HEAVY …
86massiveness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight, weightiness. Informal: avoirdupois. See HEAVY …
87ponderosity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, weight, weightiness. Informal: avoirdupois. See HEAVY …
88weightiness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight. Informal: avoirdupois. See HEAVY. 2. The condition of being grave and of involving serious… …
89ponderous — pon|der|ous [ˈpɔndərəs US ˈpa:n ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: pondéreux, from Latin ponderosus, from pondus; PONDER] 1.) slow or awkward because of being very big and heavy ▪ an elephant s ponderous walk 2.) boring, very serious, and… …
90ponderous — adjective 1》 slow and clumsy because of great weight. 2》 dull or laborious. Derivatives ponderosity noun ponderously adverb ponderousness noun Origin ME: via Fr. from L. ponderosus, from pondus, ponder weight …
