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ponderous

 
 
/ˈpɒndərəs/ adjective

Translation

BORING Ponderous speech or writing is boring or too serious.
(konuşma, yazı) sıkıcı, çok ciddi, ağır
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SLOW slow because of being very heavy or large
hantal, çok ağır
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ponderously adverb
sıkıcı bir şekilde
(Definition of ponderous adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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