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ponderousness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of ponderousness

the state or quality of being heavy

the sheer ponderousness of each stone of the huge pyramid makes its construction all the more remarkable

Synonyms of ponderousness

avoirdupois, heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, weightiness

Words Related to ponderousness

solidity, solidness, substantiality, substantialness

bulk, bulkiness, hugeness

Near Antonyms of ponderousness

airiness, delicacy, ethereality, etherealness

flimsiness, fluffiness, insubstantiality, slightness

Antonyms of ponderousness

lightness, weightlessness

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