9 Letter Words for Ponderous
ponderous
8 Letter Words for Ponderous
neuropod, pounders, presound, prodnose
7 Letter Words for Ponderous
drupose, enduros, onerous, operons, ponders, pouders, pounder, prosode, repound, resound, respond, ruspone, snooped, snooper, sounder, spooned, spooner, spoored, spurned, undoers, unposed, unroped, unropes, unrosed, uropods
6 Letter Words for Ponderous
donors, doorns, dopers, douper, douser, drones, droops, drupes, dupers, enduro, nodose, nodous, noosed, nooser, nosode, nursed, odeons, operon, ospore, pedros, perdus, pernod, person, podeon, ponder, pondus, pooder, pornos, porose, porous, poseur, pouder, pounds, poured, pouser, prones, proode, prosed, prudes, pruned, prunes, pseudo, psuedo, pudors, purdon, pursed, redons, rodeos, rondes, rondos, roneos, rooped, roosed, rouens, rounds, rouped, roused, sendup, seroon, snored, sonder, sooner, sooped, sooper, sorned, souped, souper, soupon, soured, souren, speron, spoorn, spored, spurne, sunder, undoer, undoes, undose, unoped, unrope, unsore, unsped, upends, uprend, uprose, upsend, uredos, uropod, ursone
5 Letter Words for Ponderous
derns, doers, doesn, donor, doorn, doors, doper, dopes, dorps, dorse, doser, doups, douse, drone, droop, drops, drupe, druse, dunes, duper, dupes, dures, durns, duros, euros, nerds, nodes, nodus, noops, noose, nopes, norse, nosed, noser, noups, nuder, nudes, nurds, nurse, odeon, odors, oners, ooped, opens, ordos, ornes, osone, ounds, ouped, pedro, pends, peons, perdu, perns, podos, ponds, pones, ponos, poods, pooed, poons, pored, pores, porno, porns, poros, porus, posed, poser, pound, pours, prods, prone, proos, prose, proso, proud, prude, prune, psend, pseud, pudor, puers, pured, purse, redon, redos, rends, rendu, repos, resod, resun, resup, rodeo, rodes, ronde, rondo, roneo, rones, roods, roons, roops, roose, roped, ropes, rosed, rouen, roues, round, roups, rouse, rudes, runds, runed, runes, senor, seron, snerp, snood, snoop, snore, snurp, sonde, soord, sopor, sordo, sored, sound, spend, spode, spoon, spoor, spore, spred, sprod, sprue, spued, spurn, sudor, super, sured, udons, under, unode, unred, unsod, updos, upend, uredo, urned, urped, urson
4 Letter Words for Ponderous
dens, depr, dern, dero, deus, doen, doer, does, done, dons, doon, door, doos, dope, dops, dore, dorn, dorp, dors, dose, doup, dour, drop, drou, duer, dues, dune, duns, duos, dupe, dups, durn, duro, endo, ends, eons, epos, erns, eros, esop, euro, neds, neps, nerd, node, nods, noes, noop, nope, nore, nose, noup, nous, nude, nurd, nurs, oder, odes, odor, odso, oner, ones, onus, oons, oops, oord, oose, oped, open, opes, opus, ordn, ordo, ords, ordu, ored, oreo, ores, ouds, oups, ourn, ours, peds, pend, pens, peon, pern, pers, peru, peso, pods, pond, pone, pons, pood, poon, poor, poos, pore, porn, pose, pour, pred, pres, prod, pron, proo, pros, puds, puer, puns, pure, purs, redo, reds, rend, reno, repo, reps, resp, rode, rods, roed, roes, rond, rone, rood, roon, roop, roos, rope, rose, roud, roue, roun, roup, rous, rude, ruds, rued, ruen, rues, rund, rune, runs, ruse, send, seor, sepd, sepn, sero, sned, snod, snop, snup, snur, sond, sone, soon, soop, sope, sord, sore, sorn, soud, soup, sour, sped, spod, spor, spud, spue, spun, spur, sude, sued, suer, sune, supe, supr, surd, sure, udon, udos, unde, undo, updo, upon, urde, urds, ures, urns, uroo, urps, used, user
3 Letter Words for Ponderous
den, dep, der, des, doe, don, doo, dop, dor, dos, dso, dsp, dsr, due, dun, duo, dup, dur, edo, edp, eds, end, ens, eon, eos, erd, ern, ers, esd, esp, esr, esu, ned, neo, nep, nod, noo, nor, nos, nur, nus, ode, ods, oer, oes, one, ono, ons, oon, oop, oor, oos, ope, ops, ord, ore, ors, ose, oud, oup, our, ous, pdn, ped, pen, per, pes, pod, pon, poo, por, pos, pre, prn, pro, prs, pud, pun, pur, pus, red, rep, res, rnd, rod, roe, ron, roo, ros, rps, rud, rue, run, sed, sen, sep, ser, sod, son, sop, sou, sud, sue, sun, sup, sur, udo, uds, unp, uns, upo, ups, urd, ure, urn, urp, urs, use
Definitions for Ponderous
[1] of great weight; heavy; massive.
[2] awkward or unwieldy: He carried a ponderous burden on his back.
[3] dull and labored: a ponderous dissertation.
[4] of great weight; heavy; huge
[5] (esp of movement) lacking ease or lightness; awkward, lumbering, or graceless
[6] dull or laborious a ponderous oration
Words related to Ponderous
bulky, clumsy, weighty, awkward, unwieldy, monotonous, stodgy, stuffy, labored, stilted, plodding, burdensome, dull, elephantine, graceless, hefty, huge, laborious, lifeless, lumbering
Words nearby Ponderous
pond-apple, pond-skater, ponder, ponderable, ponderosa pine, ponderous, pondicherry, pondo, pondok, pondoland, pondweed
Origin of Ponderous
1375–1425; late Middle English (< Middle French ponderos, pondereuse ) < Latin ponderōsus. See ponder, -ous
Other words from Ponderous
pon·der·ous·ly , adverb
pon·der·ous·ness , pon·der·os·i·ty [pon-duh -ros -i-tee] /ˌpɒn dəˈrɒs ɪ ti/ , noun
non·pon·der·os·i·ty , noun
non·pon·der·ous , adjective
non·pon·der·ous·ly , adverb
non·pon·der·ous·ness , noun
o·ver·pon·der·ous , adjective
o·ver·pon·der·ous·ly , adverb
o·ver·pon·der·ous·ness , noun
un·pon·der·ous , adjective
un·pon·der·ous·ly , adverb
un·pon·der·ous·ness , noun
Word origin for Ponderous
C14: from Latin ponderōsus of great weight, from pondus weight
Synonyms for Ponderous
awkward, bulky, clumsy, unwieldy, weighty, burdensome, cumbrous, dull, elephantine, graceless, hefty, huge, laborious, lifeless, lumbering, massive, onerous, oppressive, substantial, troublesome, unhandy