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Ponderous Adj Weighty Unwieldy Humor Lacked Light Touch

Ponderous describes something weighty or unwieldy, like humor lacking a light touch or heavy jokes.

Ponderous describe algo pesado o engorroso, como un humor que carece de ligereza o chistes pesados.

Word ponderous
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition weighty; unwieldy.
Sentence His humor lacked the light touch; his jokes were always ponderous.

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