ponderous in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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pesant (pesante) personne, écrivain
dull, ponderous
lourd (lourde) style
clumsy, ponderous

ponderous in the PONS Dictionary

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However, their ponderous equipment made progress slow, and the terrain was difficult.
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His novels, though written in a ponderous, affected style, display considerable imagination and insight into character.
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They rely on ponderous vehicles and slow-firing heavy weaponry, foregoing mobility and tactical flexibility for heavy armour and superior firepower.
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The consensus of newspaper and magazine reviews was overwhelmingly favourable, although the work was regarded as academic and ponderous by some.
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Print media came into being as a solution to the problem of the sluggish and ponderous task of transcribing written materials by hand.
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However, he criticized the ponderous poetics... and platitudes for being mistaken as depth.
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She is prone to comically severe mood swings, alternately hyper-active and ponderous.
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The cars were ponderous handlers because of the heavy engine, but successful runners.
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The earlier examples of this manner are tolerably ponderous and simple.
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The outer movements contain both brilliance and academic pedantry, and the slow movement is not generally well regarded, sometimes being described as ponderous and boring.
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