NOUN
- the property of being large in mass
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an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency
a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness
his lectures tend to heaviness and repetition
How To Use ponderousness In A Sentence
- What saves Auster's story from ponderousness is the sheer verve with which he follows his narrator through the labyrinthine plot.
- a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness
